Saltpond
A Ghanaian coastal-region town where a twin-towered colonial-era cathedral rises above a dense canopy of palms and orange-roofed buildings, with fishing, trade, and a lively mixed-ethnic community shaping everyday life.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population24,689
- Nearest water from center 5.5 km3.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 8.1 km5.0 mi
Saltpond: quick answers
Where is Saltpond?
Saltpond is in Ghana, about 103 km64 miles in a straight line from Accra.
How do you get to Saltpond?
The nearest airport is Sekondi-Takoradi (TKD), about 3 hr 35 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Saltpond?
The warmest month is March, averaging 28°C82°F across day and night; the coolest is August, at 24°C75°F. The wettest month is June, with about 222 mm8.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Saltpond?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Saltpond?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Elmina, Cape Coast and Mumford.