University of Mines and Technology
University of Mines and Technology is an university in Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal District, Western Region which is located on North Tarkwa Highway. University of Mines and Technology is situated nearby to the college Petroleum Engineering Department, as well as near Computer Science and Engineering Department.- Type: University
- Also known as: “George Grant University of Mines and Technology”, “School of Mines”, and “UMaT”
- Address: North Tarkwa Highway
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tarkwa Senior High School and TNA Park.
Tarkwa Senior High School
School
Tarkwa Senior High School is a co-educational senior high school in the mining town of Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana. Tarkwa Senior High School is situated 680 metres south of University of Mines and Technology.
TNA Park
Park
The TnA Stadium, officially named Tarkwa & Abosso Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Tarkwa, Ghana. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Ghana Premier League team Medeama SC. TNA Park is situated 1¼ km east of University of Mines and Technology.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarkwa and Tarkwa mine.
Tarkwa
Town
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Tarkwa is a town and is the capital of Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal District, a district in the Western Region southwest of South Ghana. Frequently dubbed as the "Golden City" by its indigenous populace, the region is characterized by a rich tapestry of Fante communities, among which include Efuanta, Tamso, Aboso, Akoon, Nzemaline, and Kwabedu.
Tarkwa mine
Locality
The Tarkwa mine is one of the largest gold mines in Ghana and in the world. The mine is located in the south-west of the country in the Western Region. The mine has estimated reserves of 15.1 million oz of gold. Tarkwa mine is situated 2½ km northwest of University of Mines and Technology.
Aboso
Village
Aboso is a town near Tarkwa, and is the capital of Wassa West district, a district in the Western Region of Ghana. Aboso is the 78th most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of 9,945 people. Aboso is situated 9 km northeast of University of Mines and Technology.
University of Mines and Technology
- Category: education
- Location: Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal District, Western Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.29736° or 5° 17′ 51″ northLongitude
-2.00196° or 2° 0′ 7″ westOpen location code
6CQV7XWX+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 303362063OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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