Efua Sutherland Children’s Park
Efua Sutherland Children's Park is a 14.83-acre public park for children located opposite The National Theatre at West Ridge in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: public park in Accra, Greater Accra Region of Ghana
- Also known as: “Afua Sutherland Park” and “Children’s Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Theatre of Ghana and Accra Sports Stadium.
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 320 metres southwest of Efua Sutherland Children’s Park.
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 1 km southeast of Efua Sutherland Children’s Park.
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 1 km northwest of Efua Sutherland Children’s Park.
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.
Efua Sutherland Children’s Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.55603° or 5° 33′ 22″ northLongitude
-0.19891° or 0° 11′ 56″ westOpen location code
6CQXHR42+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 320093191OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q63466847
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Efua Sutherland Children’s Park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Fanti to Twi—“Efua Sutherland Children’s Park” goes by many names.
- Fanti: “Afua Sutherland Park”
- Fanti: “Children’s Park”
- Fanti: “Efua Sutherland Children’s Park”
- German: “Afua-Sutherland-Park”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Afua Sutherland Park”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Children’s Park”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Efua Sutherland Children’s Park”
- Twi: “Afua Sutherland Park”
- Twi: “Children’s Park”
- Twi: “Efua Sutherland Children’s Park”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Accra Ridge Church and Ridge Church.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Children’s Park Second and Children’s Park First.
Ghana: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Accra, Kumasi, Tamale, and Sekondi-Takoradi.
Curious Parks to Discover
Uncover intriguing parks from every corner of the globe.