Greater Accra Region

Map of Greater Accra Region

030 km (19 mi)60 km (37 mi)90 km (56 mi)120 km (75 mi)
Height
-13 m (-43 ft), 20 m (66 ft), 50 m (164 ft), 100 m (328 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 250 m (820 ft), 300 m (984 ft), 400 m (1310 ft), Max altitude 409 m (1340 ft)
Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)
Height from west to east in Greater Accra Region
−100 m0 m100 m250 m400 m500 monez.com409 m−13 mKe LagoonWest136.3 kmEast
Height from south to north in Greater Accra Region
−100 m0 m100 m250 m400 m500 monez.com123409 m−13 mKe LagoonSouth55.6 kmNorth
1Gulf of Guinea (Southeast)0 m2Volta0 m3Nyigbe0 m

Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)

Basic Information

Capital City: Accra, capital city of Ghana

Population: 5,455,692 (Wikidata, 2021)

Area: 3,245 km² / 1,253 sq mi

Created: 1982

Subdivisions: 25

Geography

Highest Elevation Point: 409 m

Lowest point: Ke Lagoon (−13 m)

Borders

Where is Greater Accra Region located in Ghana?

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