Local favourite heritage site · Western North Region, Ghana

Banum

Banum is a heritage site in Western North Region, Ghana.

Banum: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Banum

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Banum — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 6.36452, -2.68675. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Banum?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Banum?

    Nearby: Muro Forest Reserve (sanctuary, 20 km), Krokosua Hills Forest Reserve (sanctuary, 28 km), Tano Suhyien Forest Reserve (sanctuary, 29 km), Aboniyere Shelterbelt Forest Reserve (sanctuary, 38 km), Bosambepo (viewpoint, 38 km), Tano Suraw Forest Reserve (sanctuary, 42 km).