Dodowa
Dodowa | |
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District Capital | |
| Coordinates: 5°53′N 0°7′E / 5.883°N 0.117°E | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Region | Greater Accra Region |
| District | Dangme West District |
| Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
Dodowa is a town located in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, it is the district capital of Dangme West district, now Shai Osudoku District.
The city is 39 km from the capital city, Accra. The notable tourist site found there is the Dodowa Forest. They celebrate the Ngmayemi Festival. There is a historical forest where the Katamanso War ended. The Tsenku Waterfall is located in Dodowa Forest.
There is also the Dodowa Health Research Centre which majors in health related researches and implementation researches.