Nkwatia Kwahu

Nkwatia Kwahu
Nkwatia
Nkwatia Kwahu
Location of Nkwatia Kwahu in Eastern Region
Coordinates: 6°38′N 0°44′W / 6.633°N 0.733°W / 6.633; -0.733
CountryGhana
RegionEastern Region
DistrictKwahu East District
Elevation
1,614 ft (492 m)
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)GMT

Nkwatia Kwahu is a town in the Kwahu East district, a district in the Eastern Region of southern Ghana. Nkwatia comes from the etymology 'nkwae' + 'tia' in the Kwahu Akan language. 'Nkwae' means 'forests', and 'tia' means 'short'. It is also the home of St. Peter's Boys Secondary School and Nkwatia Presbyterian Secondary School.