Ghana
Facts about Ghana:
- Total Area: 238,533 sq km
- Land Area: 227,533 sq km
- Water Area: 11,000 sq km
- Comparison to U.S. Territory: Ghana is slightly smaller then Oregon
- Bordering Countries: Togo, Burkina Faso, Cote D'Ivoire, Gulf of Guinea
- Distance of Land Boundaries: 2,420 km
- Distance of Coastline: 539 km
- Description of Climate: Generally tropical. Dry and hot in the north. Hot and humid in the southwest. Warm and dry along the southeast cost.
- Description of Terrain: Low plains through the area, except the south-central area where plateaus are located.
- Lowest Elevation: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
- Highest Elevation: Mount Afadjato