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Natural Wonders of Ghana

This collection showcases Ghana's diverse topography, concentrated primarily in the Eastern and Volta regions. It features Mount Afadja, the country's highest peak, alongside the multi-tiered Wli Falls, the tallest in West Africa. The list includes the colonial-era Aburi Botanic Gardens, established in 1890, and unique geological formations like the Umbrella Rock at Boti. It also highlights the sacred Paga Crocodile Pond in the Upper East Region, where West African crocodiles live in harmony with the local community.

Natural Wonders of Ghana — Карта

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Mount Afadja

Mount Afadja, known as Afadjato to the Ewe people of Ghana and Togo, is the highest mountain in Ghana.

B

Aburi Botanic Gardens

Aburi Botanical Gardens is a garden in Aburi in the Eastern Region of Ghana.

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C

Mount Adaklu

Mount Adaklu is a mountain situated 12 km from Ho in the Volta Region of Ghana.

D

Wli Falls - Lower Falls

The easily accessible lower tier of West Africa's highest waterfall. It features a large plunge pool surrounded by a tropical forest inhabited by a large colony of fruit bats.

E

Boti Waterfalls

A twin waterfall located in the Manya Krobo enclave. Known for the 'male' and 'female' falls, the site also features the nearby Umbrella Rock and a three-headed palm tree.

F

Wli Falls - Upper Falls

The more challenging upper section of the falls, requiring a steep hike through the Agumatsa Wildlife Sanctuary. It offers a secluded view of the waterfall's higher descent.

G

Fuller Falls

Located near Kintampo, these falls consist of an upper and lower section where water flows over gentle rocky cascades into a scenic pool.

H

Paga Crocodile Pond

A sacred sanctuary in the Upper East Region where wild West African crocodiles are known for their docility. Local tradition holds that the souls of village ancestors reside in these reptiles.

I

Cascade de Wome

A waterfall located near the village of Womé, close to the Ghana-Togo border. It features a natural swimming pool at the base of a tropical forest cliff.

J

Asenema waterfall

A waterfall located on the road between Akropong and Mamfe. It is fed by a small stream and is particularly vibrant during the rainy season.

K

Huhunya Waterfalls

Also known as the Boti Falls' sibling, this waterfall is located in the Eastern Region and flows over a limestone cliff into a shallow pool.

L

Tsatsadu

A seasonal waterfall located in Alavanyo. It is notable for its stepped rock formations and the nearby Tsatsadu Generating Station, a small-scale hydroelectric plant.

M

Heaven Gate Wall

A steep rock face near the Shai Hills Resource Reserve used for rock climbing and abseiling, offering views across the savanna plains.

N

Elephant Rock

A distinct granite rock formation within the Shai Hills Resource Reserve, named for its resemblance to an elephant's profile.

O

Lake Amponsah

A freshwater lake located in the Western North Region near Bibiani, used for local fishing and as a community water source.

P

Jubile Park,Koforidua

A public recreational park and ceremonial grounds in the capital of the Eastern Region, used for national parades and community gatherings.

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