Ghana Satellite Earth Station

The Ghana Satellite Earth Station, now The Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory, is the largest satellite station in and hosts the largest steerable single-dish radio telescope in Africa.
  • Observatory
  • …is operated by Ghana Space Science & Technology Institute (GSSTI)
  • Description: largest satellite station in Ghana
  • Also known as
    “Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory”
    “GRAO”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amasaman and Pokuase.
Amasama is a small town and is the capital of Ga West… is situated 5 km south of Ghana Satellite Earth Station.
, also spelled Pokoasi, is a suburb of … is situated 7 km south of Ghana Satellite Earth Station.
is a town in south and is the capital… is situated 8 km northwest of Ghana Satellite Earth Station.

Ghana Satellite Earth Station

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Latitude
5.7504° or 5° 45′ 1″ north
Longitude
-0.30552° or 0° 18′ 20″ west
Open location code
6CQXQM2V+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­observatory
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Ghana Satellite Earth Station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Ghana Satellite Earth Station”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة جانا الفضائيه الارضيه”
  • Ukrainian: “Ганська наземна супутникова станція”
  • Urdu: “گھانا سیٹلائٹ ارتھ اسٹیشن”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Harichrishna and The Church Of Pentecost, Pobiman.

Nearby Places

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Ghana: Highlights

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