Central address: Kwadwo Kannin St, Kumasi, Ghana
Elevation: 259.196
Time Zone: Africa/Abidjan
Latitude: 6° 39' 59.76'' N
Longitude: 1° 36' 58.5756'' W
Kumasi (historically spelled Comassie or Coomassie and usually spelled Kumase in Twi) is a city in Ashanti Region, and is among the largest metropolitan areas in Ghana. Kumasi is near Lake Bosomtwe, in a rain forest region, and is the commercial, industrial and cultural capital of Asanteman. Kumasi is approximately 500 kilometres (300 mi) north of the Equator and 200 kilometres (100 mi) north of the Gulf of Guinea. Kumasi is alternatively known as "The Garden City" because of its many beautiful species of flowers and plants. It is also called Oseikrom (Osei Tutu's town). Kumasi is described as Ghana’s second city.
The latitude of Kumasi is 6.666600, and the longitude is -1.616271. Kumasi is a city is located at Ghana with the gps coordinates of 6° 39' 59.76'' N and 1° 36' 58.5756'' W. The elevation of Kumasi is 259.196, the time zone is Africa/Abidjan.
Latitude | 6.666600 | Longitude | -1.616271 |
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Elevation | 259.196 | DMS Lat | 6° 39' 59.76'' N |
DMS Lng | 1° 36' 58.5756'' W | GeoHASH | ecnvgjx5f0kfp |
UTM Zone | 30N | UTM Easting | 652954.870270605 |
UTM Northing | 737107.358849552 | Time Zone | Africa/Abidjan |
Country | Ghana | Country Code | 233 |