Akosombo

Akosombo is a small town in the south of the Asuogyaman District, Eastern Region, Ghana with notable street names of some African Countries in the sub-region like Ghana, Congo, Namibia, Lagos-town, Freetown etc. It is preoccupied by people of diverse ethnic background like the Akans, Ewe, Krobo and other ethic [1] Akosombo is close to the Adome Bridge at Atimpoku which is about a 3 to 5 min drive.

Akosombo
Akosombo Dam in Eastern Region as seen from the Volta Hotel
Nickname(s): 
Dam City
Akosombo
Location of Akosombo in Eastern Region, Ghana
Coordinates: 06°18′00″N 00°03′00″E
Country Ghana
RegionEastern Region
DistrictAsuogyaman District
Elevation
151 m (495 ft)
Time zoneGMT
  Summer (DST)GMT

Akosombo Dam

The Ghana town of Akosombo is the site of the Akosombo Dam. Close to Akosombo is the Asuogyaman district capital Atimpoku.Its a 4minutes drive from Atimpoku

Akosombo Railway Station

An Akosombo Railway Station (Akosombo Rail transport) is prepared for construction.[1]

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