Turtle Fountain
Turtle Fountain is a fountain in Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region. Turtle Fountain is situated nearby to the community center Learning Center, as well as near Accra Technical University.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Ghana and National Theatre of Ghana.
National Museum of Ghana
Museum
Photo: Sathyan.velumani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum, also known as the National Museum of Ghana, is a museum located in Accra, Ghana. Established in 1957, it is the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board. National Museum of Ghana is situated 760 metres north of Turtle Fountain.
National Theatre of Ghana
Theater building
Photo: Wgsohne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Theatre of Ghana opened in Accra, the capital of Ghana, in 1992. Its purpose is to spearhead the country's theatre movement by providing a multi-functional venue for concerts, dance, drama, and musical performances, as well as exhibitions and special events. National Theatre of Ghana is situated 560 metres east of Turtle Fountain.
Accra Sports Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Celestinesucess, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Accra Sports Stadium, formerly named the Ohene Djan Stadium, is a multi-use stadium located in Accra, Ghana, mostly used for association football matches. It is also used for rugby union. Accra Sports Stadium is situated 1½ km east of Turtle Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Accra and Adabraka.
Accra
Photo: J3Lda77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Accra is the capital city of Ghana. Accra has a mix of 19th-century colonial architecture, modern skyscrapers and apartment blocks, and dusty shanty towns.
Adabraka
Suburb
Photo: Kwameghana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Adabraka is a town in the Korle-Klottey Municipal District, located in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. It was the first affluent neighborhood in Ghana during the British era.
Asylum Down
Suburb
Photo: Owula kpakpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Asylum Down is a district or neighborhood in Accra, Ghana, north of Castle Road and east of Barnes Road. It is named after the mental hospital located there.
Turtle Fountain
- Type: Fountain
- Location: Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.55386° or 5° 33′ 14″ northLongitude
-0.20563° or 0° 12′ 20″ westOpen location code
6CQXHQ3V+GPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1105437719OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountain
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