Aburi Botanical Gardens
Aburi Botanical Gardens is a garden in Aburi in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Today, in the 21st century, one cannot talk about horticulture in Ghana and West Africa without talking about the Aburi Botanical Gardens.- Type: Garden
- Description: It was established in 1890 under the governorship of sir.W.Brandford Griffith.It was under the care of Mr.Willian crowther the Garden was a natural center or cure chronie disease.
- Also known as: “Aburi Botanic Gardens” and “Aburi Botanical Gardens.”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aburi and Dodowa.
Aburi
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Aburi is a town of 19,000 people on the Akwapim Hills, in the Eastern region of Ghanaian Coastal Plain. It is the home of the Aburi Botanical Gardens.
Dodowa
Town
Dodowa is a town located in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, it is the district capital of Dangme West district, now Shai Osudoku District. The city is 39 km from the capital city, Accra. Dodowa is situated 8 km east of Aburi Botanical Gardens.
Aburi Botanical Gardens
- Categories: botanical garden and recreation area
- Location: Akuapim South District, Eastern Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.85428° or 5° 51′ 15″ northLongitude
-0.17683° or 0° 10′ 37″ westOpen location code
6CQXVR3F+P7OpenStreetMap ID
way 334386186OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q4055198
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In Other Languages
From German to Twi—“Aburi Botanical Gardens” goes by many names.
- German: “Botanischer Garten Aburi”
- Hausa: “Aburi Botanical Gardens”
- Japanese: “アブリ庭園”
- Kinyarwanda: “Aburi Botanical Gardens”
- Russian: “Абури (ботанический сад)”
- Russian: “Абури”
- Spanish: “Jardin Botanico Aburi”
- Spanish: “Jardin Botánico Aburi”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botanico Aburi”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botánico Aburi”
- Twi: “Aburi Nnua Turo Ahorow”
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