Jamestown Fishing Harbour
Jamestown Fishing Harbour is in Greater Accra Region, Ghana. Jamestown Fishing Harbour is situated nearby to the government office Ghana Customs, as well as near Jamestown Post Office.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort James and Jamestown Lighthouse.
Fort James
Photo: Synth85, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort James is a fort located in Accra, Ghana. It was built by the Royal African Company of England as a trading post for both gold and slaves in 1673, where it joined the Dutch Fort Crêvecœur, and the Danish Fort Christiansborg along the coast of the then Gold Coast. Fort James is situated 180 metres west of Jamestown Fishing Harbour.
Jamestown Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Jamestown Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the Jamestown district of Accra, Ghana. Standing approximately 28 meters tall, the lighthouse was constructed in the early 1930s to replace an earlier 1871 structure, and has served as a key navigational aid for vessels entering the port of Accra. Jamestown Lighthouse is situated 310 metres southwest of Jamestown Fishing Harbour.
Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum
Museum
The Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum is located in downtown Accra, the capital of Ghana. Over the years, the park has attracted visitors from around the world, with an annual count of approximately 98,000 individuals who visit to pay homage to Ghana's first President, and learn about his life and legacy. Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum is situated 1¼ km northeast of Jamestown Fishing Harbour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Accra and Adabraka.
Accra
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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. Adabraka is situated 3 km north of Jamestown Fishing Harbour.
Mamprobi
Suburb
Mamprobi is a town in the Accra Metropolitan district, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. It is located south of Lartebiokorshie, northeast of Old Dansoman and north of Chorkor. Mamprobi is situated 3½ km west of Jamestown Fishing Harbour.
Jamestown Fishing Harbour
- Type: Industry
- Location: Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.53435° or 5° 32′ 4″ northLongitude
-0.20963° or 0° 12′ 35″ westInception
September 13th, 2024Open location code
6CQXGQMR+P4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1326313818OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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