Red Block
Red Block is a building in Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly, Central Region. Red Block is situated nearby to Ghana National College Library, as well as near the village Moree.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape Coast Castle and Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly.
Cape Coast Castle
Photo: Rjruiziii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Coast Castle is one of about forty "slave castles", or large commercial forts, built on the Gold Coast of West Africa by European traders. It was originally a Portuguese "feitoria" or trading post, established in 1555, which was named Cabo Corso. Cape Coast Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Red Block.
Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly
Government office
Photo: ZSM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly is one of the twenty-two districts in Central Region, Ghana. Originally created as a municipal district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Cape Coast Municipal District, which was created from the Cape Coast Municipal Council; until it was later elevated to metropolitan district assembly status on 29 February 2008 to become Cape Coast Metropolitan District. Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly is situated 3 km southwest of Red Block.
Aggrey Memorial A.M.E. Zion Senior High School
School
Aggrey Memorial A.M.E. Zion Senior High School is a publicly supported Coeducational senior high school in Cape Coast, Ghana. It educates students to pass the WASSCE. Aggrey Memorial A.M.E. Zion Senior High School is situated 1 km northeast of Red Block.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moree and Cape Coast.
Moree
Village
Moree is a town with small seaside resort in Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese district, a district in the Central Region of south Ghana. Moree was founded by giants Asebu Amanfi and his brother Farnyi Kwegya, and prolific hunter called Adzekese. Moree is situated 2½ km east of Red Block.
Cape Coast
Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.
Cape Coast is a city in the Coastal Plain region of Ghana. It's a 2 hour 15 minutes drive from the capital city, Accra.
Yamoransa
Village
Yamoransa is a small town near Cape Coast in the Central Region of Ghana It lies along the main international road that connects Kumasi-Cape Coast or and Accra-Cape Coast or. Yamoransa is situated 5 km northeast of Red Block.
Red Block
- Type: Building
- Location: Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly, Central Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.12899° or 5° 7′ 44″ northLongitude
-1.22814° or 1° 13′ 41″ westOpen location code
6CQW4QHC+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 566854613OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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