GHANABy: Heather Harper

Map

Surrounding Countries and Bodies of Water:-Cote D’ivoire-Burkina-Togo-Gulf of Guinea

Capitol: Accra

Landforms on Map

Pra River

Atlantic Coast Inland

Lake Volta

Accra Plains

Kwahu Plateau

Geography/Landforms

Lake Volta Accra Plains

Atlantic Coast Inland

Pra River

Kwahu Plateau

Major Cities/Well Known Places

Mole National Park

Aburi Botanic Gardens

Accra Beaches

Wli Water FallsLarabanga Mosque

Major Cities/Well Known Places

Accra BeachesMole National Park

Aburi Botanic Gardens

Larabanga Mosque

Wli Water Falls

Historical Sites

Elmina Castle

Cape Coast Castle

Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum

Recreation& Outdoor Activities

Coco Beach Bojo Beach

The color Red of the national flag of Ghana represents the blood of those who died in the nation's struggle for independence, the Golden Yellow stands for the country's mineral wealth, the Green symbolizes the country's rich forest and the Black star stands for the lone star of African freedom.

Transportation

CarsTrainsBusesTaxi

Arts and Culture

Independence Arch - AccraNational Museum of Ghana

Foods in Ghana

The majority of meals consist of thick, well-seasoned stews, usually accompanied by such staple foods as rice or boiled yams. Stews come in a variety of flavors, the most popular being okra, fish, bean leaf or forowe(a fishy tomato stew).

Interesting Information

Their currency is the cediIndependence day is the 6th of MarchIt has a tropical weather which stays like

that for most of time in the year.

Natural Hazards

Dry, dustyDroughtsFloods

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