Ghana is privileged to have some of the most famous and well-known parks in Africa. These unique parks offer amazing landscapes, stunning sceneries, and jaw-dropping natural features. From the famous Kakum National Park, the hippo filled Bui National Park and the gargantuan Mole Park, here is a list of the best national parks in Ghana.
Welcome to the Western North region of Ghana
The Western North Region of Ghana, a rather recently formed area in the western part of the country. It is famous for its high rainfall and lush green hills and the abundance of timber resources.
The Sefwi ethnic group is the biggest cultural group in this region, and the major languages spoken are Sefwi, Akan, French, and English.
Nature lovers will find much to explore in the Western North Region. One of Ghana’s biggest and a must-visit parks, the Bia National Park, is located here. The park offers a diverse range of habitats, including rainforests, wetlands, and savannas, home to a wide variety of wildlife. Ankobra River, Bia River, and the Bia National Reserve are part of the UNESCO Biosphere.
The Western North Region is a great destination for exploring the natural and cultural diversity of Ghana.
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Western North - Basics
Area: 10,079 km²
Capital: WIawso
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