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Bechem, Tano South, Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana


Alternative Names:Bechem
Type:Seat of a second-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:Ahafo Region, Ghana
Region:Tano South, Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana
Latitude:7° 5' 25" N
Longitude:2° 1' 29" W
Lat/Long (dec):7.09034,-2.02498
Köppen climate type:Aw : Tropical savanna, wet
Population:17,000 (2018)
Mindat Feature ID:2303258
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2303258:5
GUID:139d1bac-84b3-4b4c-94c4-ed0c7b7f170d
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Susuan deposit, Ahafo gold district, Ahafo Region, Ghana7° 13' 0" N2° 12' 0" W23.9km (14.8 miles)
Yamfo deposit, Ahafo gold district, Ahafo Region, Ghana7° 12' 18" N2° 14' 47" W27.6km (17.1 miles)
Amoma deposit, Ahafo gold district, Ahafo Region, Ghana7° 5' 6" N2° 18' 26" W31.2km (19.4 miles)
Awonsu pit, Ahafo mine, Ahafo gold district, Ahafo Region, Ghana7° 2' 11" N2° 21' 10" W36.7km (22.8 miles)
Ahafo mine, Ahafo gold district, Ahafo Region, Ghana7° 1' 33" N2° 21' 3" W36.7km (22.8 miles)
Apensu pit, Ahafo mine, Ahafo gold district, Ahafo Region, Ghana7° 1' 25" N2° 21' 43" W37.9km (23.6 miles)
Subika pit, Ahafo gold district, Ahafo Region, Ghana7° 0' 4" N2° 21' 49" W38.7km (24.0 miles)
Esaase prospect, Ashanti Region, Ghana6° 32' 59" N1° 52' 59" W62.1km (38.6 miles)
Esaase Gold Project, Ashanti Region, Ghana6° 26' 11" N1° 56' 25" W73.3km (45.5 miles)
Bibiani Gold Mine, Bibiani, Western North Region, Ghana6° 28' 32" N2° 18' 18" W75.0km (46.6 miles)
Asuadai deposit, Ashanti Region, Ghana6° 24' 52" N1° 55' 58" W75.8km (47.1 miles)
Bibiani, Western North Region, Ghana6° 27' 39" N2° 19' 3" W77.1km (47.9 miles)
Dynamite Hill, Ashanti Region, Ghana6° 24' 1" N1° 56' 36" W77.2km (48.0 miles)
Adubiaso Pit, Ashanti Region, Ghana6° 22' 11" N1° 59' 48" W80.2km (49.8 miles)
Nkran Hill, Asanko Gold Mine, Ashanti Region, Ghana6° 22' 14" N1° 57' 47" W80.3km (49.9 miles)
Akwasiso deposit, Ashanti Region, Ghana6° 22' 7" N1° 58' 0" W80.5km (50.0 miles)
Tailings pile, Asanko Gold Mine, Ashanti Region, Ghana6° 21' 26" N1° 58' 58" W81.6km (50.7 miles)
Asanko Gold Mine, Ashanti Region, Ghana6° 20' 26" N1° 59' 8" W83.5km (51.9 miles)
Romaso, Ashanti Region, Ghana6° 17' 28" N1° 59' 3" W89.0km (55.3 miles)
Chirano North, Chirano Gold Mine, Bibiani, Western North Region, Ghana6° 21' 23" N2° 22' 7" W90.0km (55.9 miles)
Mamnao North Pit, Chirano Gold Mine, Bibiani, Western North Region, Ghana6° 20' 26" N2° 22' 38" W92.0km (57.2 miles)
Mamnao Central Pit, Chirano Gold Mine, Bibiani, Western North Region, Ghana6° 20' 9" N2° 22' 37" W92.5km (57.4 miles)
Mamnao South Pit, Chirano Gold Mine, Bibiani, Western North Region, Ghana6° 19' 58" N2° 22' 49" W92.9km (57.7 miles)
Sariehu Pit, Chirano Gold Mine, Bibiani, Western North Region, Ghana6° 19' 34" N2° 23' 2" W93.8km (58.3 miles)
Bosumtwi meteorite impact crater, Ashanti Region, Ghana6° 30' 0" N1° 25' 0" W93.9km (58.4 miles)
Obra Pit, Chirano Gold Mine, Bibiani, Western North Region, Ghana6° 19' 10" N2° 23' 19" W94.6km (58.8 miles)
Chirano Gold Mine, Bibiani, Western North Region, Ghana6° 18' 44" N2° 22' 50" W95.0km (59.0 miles)
Tano Pit, Chirano Gold Mine, Bibiani, Western North Region, Ghana6° 18' 42" N2° 23' 34" W95.6km (59.4 miles)
Paboase Pit, Chirano Gold Mine, Bibiani, Western North Region, Ghana6° 18' 25" N2° 23' 34" W96.1km (59.7 miles)
Akoi Extended Pit, Chirano Gold Mine, Bibiani, Western North Region, Ghana6° 18' 6" N2° 23' 29" W96.6km (60.0 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
African PlateTectonic Plate
West African Craton, African PlateCraton
GhanaCountry
Ahafo Region, GhanaRegion
West AfricaUN Subregion

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Ghana, Brong Ahafo, Tano South87.2.38.0.0.0
 
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