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Ussher Fort, Accra

#20 among attractions in Accra

Museum, Forts and castles
Ussher Fort

Facts and practical information

Alternative names: Built: 1649 (375 years ago)Coordinates: 5°32'18"N, 0°12'31"W
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Accra Ghana

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Ussher Fort – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Makola Market, Black Star Gate, Efua Sutherland Children's Park, Independence Arch.

  • makola market accra0.7 miN
  • black star gate accra1.3 miNE
  • efua sutherland childrens park accra1.4 miNE
  • independence arch accra1.3 miNE
  • kwame nkrumah mausoleum accra0.6 miNE
  • fort james accra~1980 ftSW
  • accra ridge church1.4 miNE
  • independence square accra1.3 miNE
  • jamestown lighthouse accra0.4 miSW
  • accra international conference centre1.5 miNE
  • george padmore research library accra location map
    1.4 miNE

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ussher Fort?

Nearby attractions include Fort James, Accra (10 min walk), Jamestown Lighthouse, Accra (12 min walk), Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, Accra (15 min walk), Makola Market, Accra (17 min walk).

How to get to Ussher Fort by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ussher Fort:

Bus
  • Ussher Fort • Lines: 170, 172, 251, 260, 262, 283, 369, 447, 463, 467, 473, 474, 476, 485, 486, 520, 521, 522, 994, 995 (1 min walk)
  • Salaga Market • Lines: 170, 251, 260, 262, 463, 473, 474, 476, 485 (3 min walk)

Train
  • Accra (19 min walk)

Where to next? Visit greater accra Greater Accra region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Ghana.