Lesser-Known Ghana Fun Facts: Beyond Lake Volta

  • You’ve heard of Lake Volta, but have you heard about Lake Bosumtwi – the lake that formed inside a crater when a meteor slammed into Earth?

  • What do ants have to do with Accra? Anthills used to surround Ghana’s present-day Capital City of Accra. Accra translates to “ants.”

  • Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, and Togo. What do these countries have in common? The answer is Ghana, of course. They each share a border with Ghana.

  • Greetings, high-altitude loving adventurers! Want an aerial view of Ghanaland? Head to Kwahu Plateau, hike up Mount Afadjato, and embrace the breathtaking panorama from Ghana’s highest point.

  • At the other end of the spectrum, for beach lovers, Ghana has beaches galore, thanks to its 560 km (350-mile) coastline. Explore the pristine shores and make waves in Ghana’s coastal paradise.

As the sun sets over the diverse landscapes of Ghana, each hidden gem tells a unique story. From the mysterious cradle of Lake Bosumtwi to the historical echoes of Accra’s anthill past, and the panoramic majesty of Mount Afadjato – Ghana is a tapestry of adventure waiting to be explored. So, pack your bags, follow the whispers of the wind, and let the spirit of Ghana’s hidden wonders guide your next unforgettable journey.

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