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Buiwan, Western Region, Ghana


Alternative Names:Buiwan
Type:Stream - a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Mindat.org Region:Western Region, Ghana
Region:Western Region, Ghana
Latitude:4° 54' 58" N
Longitude:1° 44' 32" W
Lat/Long (dec):4.91612,-1.74234
Köppen climate type:Aw : Tropical savanna, wet
Mindat Feature ID:11793443
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:11793443:4
GUID:50364b58-e6cb-4e09-b7b6-b032adbd08b1
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Mindat.org localities near to this feature


LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Yakau Mine (Yakau-Humakrom-Asani Manganese concession), Yakau, Western Region, Ghana4° 50' 0" N1° 58' 0" W26.5km (16.5 miles)
Yakau, Western Region, Ghana4° 49' 59" N1° 58' 0" W26.5km (16.5 miles)
Dompim, Bonsa River, Bonsa diamond field, Western Region, Ghana5° 9' 17" N2° 4' 33" W45.5km (28.3 miles)
Unnamed diamond occurrence, Bonsa River, Bonsa diamond field, Western Region, Ghana5° 11' 6" N2° 3' 51" W46.6km (28.9 miles)
Nsuta Mine (Insuta Mine; Nsuta-Gaywin Manganese concession; Nsuta-Wassaw), Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana5° 16' 59" N1° 58' 0" W47.8km (29.7 miles)
Teberebie, Western Region, Ghana5° 16' 18" N2° 0' 23" W49.2km (30.6 miles)
Iduapriem Mine, Teberebie, Western Region, Ghana5° 14' 35" N2° 2' 36" W49.3km (30.7 miles)
Block 3 west, Teberebie, Western Region, Ghana5° 14' 33" N2° 3' 37" W50.6km (31.4 miles)
Block 4, Teberebie, Western Region, Ghana5° 14' 50" N2° 3' 36" W50.9km (31.7 miles)
Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana5° 18' 6" N1° 59' 39" W51.1km (31.8 miles)
Tarkwa, Ashanti gold belt, Ghana5° 18' 6" N1° 59' 39" W51.2km (31.8 miles)
Teberebie mine, Teberebie, Western Region, Ghana5° 15' 55" N2° 2' 43" W51.3km (31.9 miles)
Block 5, Teberebie, Western Region, Ghana5° 15' 16" N2° 3' 44" W51.7km (32.1 miles)
Teberebie Cut 7 Pit, Tarkwa Gold Mine, Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana5° 16' 42" N2° 2' 16" W51.9km (32.3 miles)
Teberebie Pit, Tarkwa Gold Mine, Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana5° 17' 11" N2° 1' 57" W52.2km (32.5 miles)
Tarkwa Mine, Tarkwa, Ashanti gold belt, Ghana5° 17' 8" N2° 2' 26" W52.8km (32.8 miles)
Pepe Atuabo Pit, Tarkwa Gold Mine, Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana5° 19' 11" N2° 0' 10" W53.4km (33.2 miles)
Pepe - Mantraim Pit, Tarkwa Gold Mine, Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana5° 19' 28" N2° 0' 28" W54.1km (33.6 miles)
Abosso-Damang Au deposit, Tarkwa, Ashanti gold belt, Ghana5° 21' 35" N1° 56' 44" W54.2km (33.7 miles)
Akontansi Underlap Pit, Tarkwa Gold Mine, Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana5° 19' 0" N2° 1' 23" W54.3km (33.8 miles)
Wangarakrom deposit, Teberebie, Western Region, Ghana5° 17' 34" N2° 4' 13" W55.4km (34.5 miles)
Badukrom Project, Teberebie, Western Region, Ghana5° 18' 18" N2° 3' 59" W56.2km (34.9 miles)
Tarkwa Gold Mine, Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana5° 20' 11" N2° 1' 57" W56.7km (35.3 miles)
Akontansi Pit, Tarkwa Gold Mine, Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana5° 20' 2" N2° 2' 17" W56.9km (35.3 miles)
Akontansi Ridge Pit, Tarkwa Gold Mine, Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana5° 20' 28" N2° 3' 11" W58.5km (36.3 miles)
Bonsa River, Bonsa diamond field, Western Region, Ghana5° 15' 54" N2° 8' 54" W59.4km (36.9 miles)
Bonsa diamond field, Western Region, Ghana5° 16' 0" N2° 8' 59" W59.6km (37.1 miles)
Ajopa deposit, Teberebie, Western Region, Ghana5° 21' 32" N2° 2' 59" W59.9km (37.2 miles)
Kottraverchy Pit, Tarkwa Gold Mine, Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana5° 21' 22" N2° 3' 15" W59.9km (37.2 miles)
Golden Star (Wassa) Akyempim Gold mine SAK 1 pit, Akyempim, Western Region, Ghana5° 28' 56" N1° 43' 5" W63.0km (39.2 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
African PlateTectonic Plate
West African Craton, African PlateCraton
GhanaCountry
Ashanti gold belt, GhanaBelt
Western Region, GhanaRegion

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Ghana, Western, Shama Ahanta East87.10.134.0.0.0
 
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