Cape Coast, Ghana
Facts and figures on Cape Coast at a glance
Name: Cape Coast (Cape Coast)Status: Large place and regional capital
Population: 143,015 people
Region name (Level 2): Cape Coast
Region name (Level 1): Central
Country: Ghana
Continent: Africa
Cape Coast is located in the region of Central and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Cape Coast to Ghana's capital Accra (Accra) is approximately 127 km / 79 mi (as the crow flies).
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Place | Status | Population | Region |
Cape Coast Cape Coast | Large place / Regional capital | 143,015 people | Central Central Region |
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Information on Cape Coast
Place name | Region name Level 2 | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
Cape Coast Cape Coast | Cape Coast Cape Coast | Central Central Region | Ghana | Africa |
Time in Cape Coast
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Tue, 3 Oct 2023 - 2:56am (02:56h) | No | Tue, 3 Oct 2023 - 2:56am (02:56h) | UTC | Africa/Accra |
Geographic coordinates of Cape Coast
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 5°06'19.3"N (5.1053500°) | 1°14'47.8"W (-1.2466000°) |
Distances from Cape Coast
To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
565 km north of the equator | 138 km west of the prime meridian | Distances from Cape Coast |
Places around Cape Coast
5 places found within 5 km around Cape Coast. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 kmPlace | Population | Distance | Route |
Pedu Pedu | - | 2.5 km 1.6 mi | show |
Adisadel Adisadel | - | 2.6 km 1.6 mi | show |
Nkanfoa Nkanfoa | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
Akong Akong | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
Aburankwanta Aburankwanta | - | 4.3 km 2.7 mi | show |