Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory

Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory is in Ga West Municipal Assembly, Greater Accra Region. Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory is situated nearby to the town Amasaman.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amasaman and Pokuase.

Amasaman

Town

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Amasama is a small town and is the capital of Ga West Municipal District, an MMDA located within the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The town is known for the Amasama Secondary Technical School. The school is a second cycle institution. Amasaman is situated 5 km south of Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory.

Pokuase

Town

Pokuase, also spelled Pokoasi, is a suburb of Accra, the capital city of Ghana and spans the area from Pokuase, leading off the Accra-Kumasi motorway on the right coming from Accra central; and leading off the motorway at Pokuase Junction and rising to ‘Okai Kwei Hill’, on the left coming from town. Pokuase is situated 7 km south of Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory.

Nsawam

Town

Nsawam is a town in south Ghana and is the capital of the Nsawam-Adoagyire Municipal District, a district in the country's Eastern Region. The town's main ethnic group is Akan, followed by Ga and then Ewe. Nsawam is situated 8 km northwest of Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory.

Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory

Type: Industry
Also known as: “GRAO”
Location: Ga West Municipal Assembly, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

5.75041° or 5° 45′ 2″ north

Longitude

-0.30551° or 0° 18′ 20″ west

Operator

Ghana Space Science & Technology Institute (GSSTI)

Open location code

6CQXQM2V+5Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 627437646

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

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