Anomabo
E599441
Anomabo is a historic coastal town in Ghana’s Central Region, known for its role in the transatlantic slave trade and its significance to the Fante people.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort William, Anomabo | 0 |
| Akwambo festival | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European fort
ⓘ
settlement ⓘ town ⓘ traditional festival ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | town in Mfantsiman Municipality ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Fante confederacy (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| celebratedIn | Anomabo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coastType | sandy beach ⓘ |
| colonialPower |
British Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Danish traders ⓘ Dutch traders ⓘ English traders ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Ghana
ⓘ
Ghana ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Fante NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
small-scale trading ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Akwambo festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
Akan culture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fante culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandmark | Fort William, Anomabo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | site of historical slave trade heritage tourism ⓘ |
| historicalRole | major slave-trading port on the Gold Coast ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | important center of Fante political and military power ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | Fante people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic coastal fort
ⓘ
role in the transatlantic slave trade ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Fante ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anomabo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central Region, Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | GMT ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Gulf of Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ Gulf of Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mfantsiman Municipal District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Gold Coast (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
traditional Akan religion ⓘ |
| subregion | West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction |
Anomabo Beach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fort William, Anomabo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transport | served by coastal highway in Central Region ⓘ |
| usedFor | transatlantic slave trade ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.