Cape Coast

General information about Cape Coast

Country: Ghana
Region: Central
Population: 143,015 inhabitants (Last modified: 4/02/2011 )

Current local time in Cape Coast

Current Date:
Tuesday 14 May 2024
Current Time:
  • 17
  • :
  • 59
  • :
  • 19
Time Zone: Africa/Accra
GMT/UTC: 0  hours
DST: No time changes this year!


*GMT/UTC - Standard Time Zone
*DST - Daylight Saving Time

Geographic information

Latitude in decimal degrees: 5.10535
Longitude in decimal degrees: -1.2466
Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 5° 6' 19" North
Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds: 1° 15' 48" West
Height above sea level: 21 m,   68.9 ft,   826.77 in
Geographical feature: P (Populated place type feature)
Feature designation code: P.PPLA (seat of a first-order administrative division)


*seat of a first-order administrative division - seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)