Weija Dam, Accra

#53 among attractions in Accra

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Facts and practical information

Weija Dam is a dam on the Densu River which supports the main water treatment plant for Accra in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. It is operated by the Ghana Water Company.This supplies about 80 percent of the potable water for the entire city of Accra and its surrounding environs. ()

Coordinates: 5°34'11"N, 0°20'39"W

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Weija Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: West Hills Mall, Hindu Monastery of Africa, Kokrobite, Ablekuma West Municipal District.

1.7 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
West Hills Mall, Accra
44 min walk • West Hills Mall, a bustling shopping center located in the vibrant city of Accra, Ghana, stands as a modern emblem of retail convenience and variety. Since its grand opening in October 2014, this expansive complex has quickly risen to become one of the largest and most...
5.5 miE
Monastery
Hindu Monastery of Africa, Accra
140 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Accra, Ghana, the Hindu Monastery of Africa stands as a testament to the spiritual diversity and cultural richness of the region. This unique spiritual haven is one of the few Hindu monasteries established on the African continent...
5.3 miS
Town
Kokrobite
135 min walk • Kokrobite is a town along the Atlantic coast, 30 km to the west of Accra the capital city of Ghana. It is known for traditional sea fishing, its white-sand beaches and its lively nightlife.
5.5 miE
Neighbourhood
Ablekuma West Municipal District, Accra
141 min walk • Ablekuma West Municipal District is one of the twenty-nine districts in Greater Accra Region, Ghana.
5.8 miNE
Neighbourhood
Ga Central Municipal District, Accra
149 min walk • Ga Central Municipal District is one of the twenty-nine districts in Greater Accra Region, Ghana.
0.8 miE
Neighbourhood
Weija Gbawe Municipal District, Accra
20 min walk • Weija Gbawe Municipal District is one of the twenty-nine districts in Greater Accra Region, Ghana.
1.6 miS
Universities and schools
University College of Management Studies, Accra
42 min walk • The University College of Management Studies is a private university college in Accra and Kumasi, Ghana. The school is affiliated with the School of Business of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi and the University of Education Winneba, Kumasi Campus.
5 miE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Dansoman Park, Accra
129 min walk • Carl Reindorf Park Stadium, also called Dansoman Park Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Dansoman, a suburb of Accra in Ghana.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How to get to Weija Dam by public transport?

The nearest stations to Weija Dam:

Bus

Weija • Lines: 231 (13 min walk)
Weija Market • Lines: 231 (17 min walk)