Kete Krachi
Encyclopedia
Kete Krachi is a city in the Volta Region
of Ghana
. It is the capital of the Krachi West District. It is in the West of the region, and is adjacent to Lake Volta
. Kete Krachi is connected by a ferry
to the town of Kwadjokrom
, and by road to Bimbila
and Dumbai
.
Volta Region
Volta Region is one of Ghana's ten administrative regions. It is to the east of Lake Volta. Its capital is Ho.-List of districts:The region has 18 districts consisting of 3 municipal and 15 ordinary districts:-Background:...
of Ghana
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...
. It is the capital of the Krachi West District. It is in the West of the region, and is adjacent to Lake Volta
Lake Volta
Lake Volta is the largest reservoir by surface area in the world, and the fourth largest one by water volume. It is located completely within the country of Ghana, and it has a surface area of about 8,502 km² . Lake Volta lies along the Greenwich Meridian, and just six degrees of latitude...
. Kete Krachi is connected by a ferry
Ferry
A ferry is a form of transportation, usually a boat, but sometimes a ship, used to carry primarily passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo as well, across a body of water. Most ferries operate on regular, frequent, return services...
to the town of Kwadjokrom
Kwadjokrom
Kwadjokrom is a city in the Brong-Ahafo Region of Ghana. It is in the east of the region, and is situated by Lake Volta. Kwadjokrom is connected by a ferry to the town of Kete Krachi, and by road to Ejura and Yeji....
, and by road to Bimbila
Bimbila
Bimbila is a city in the Northern Region of Ghana. It is in the East of the region, and is near the Oti River. Bimbila is connected by road to the towns of Salaga and Yendi. A road to Nkwanta is being funded $50 million by the European Union....
and Dumbai
Dumbai
Dumbai is a town in the Volta Region of Ghana. It is adjacent to Lake Volta. Dumbai is connected by road to Kpandu and by a ferry to roads connecting to Kete Krachi, and Bimbila....
.