Jamestown Lighthouse

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Jamestown Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in the Jamestown district of Accra, Ghana, serving as both a navigational aid and a prominent local landmark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lighthouse
navigational aid
tourist attraction
access guided tours
architecturalStyle functional maritime architecture
category Buildings and structures in Accra
Lighthouses in Ghana
Tourist attractions in Accra
city Accra
color red and white
country Ghana
district Jamestown
elevationRelativeToSea overlooks sea level on coastal headland
function guides ships approaching the port of Accra
serves as a coastal navigational aid
heritageStatus historic landmark
locatedIn Accra
Ghana
Greater Accra Region
Jamestown, Accra, Ghana
linked to: Old Accra
locatedNear Gulf of Guinea
locatedOn Atlantic coast of Ghana
near James Fort
Jamestown fishing community
Ussher Fort
notableFor panoramic views over Accra and the coast
prominent red-and-white tower
operator Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority
ownedBy Government of Ghana
region West Africa
significance important feature of Accra’s colonial-era waterfront
symbol of Jamestown district
subjectOf photography of Accra landmarks
tourism guides about Accra
use sightseeing
tourist visits

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Ga Mashie hasLandmark Jamestown Lighthouse
Fort James near Jamestown Lighthouse
Ussher Fort near Lighthouse at Jamestown
linked to: Jamestown Lighthouse
Jamestown, Accra knownFor Jamestown Lighthouse
subject linked to: Jamestown
Jamestown, Accra hasLandmark Jamestown Lighthouse
subject linked to: Jamestown
James Fort near Lighthouse at Jamestown, Accra
linked to: Jamestown Lighthouse
Fort Ussher nearby Lighthouse at Jamestown
linked to: Jamestown Lighthouse