East Legon

East Legon
Distant view of Legon Campus (University of Ghana) from East Legon
East Legon
Coordinates: 5°38′10″N 0°09′32″W / 5.636°N 0.159°W / 5.636; -0.159
Country Ghana
RegionGreater Accra Region
DistrictAyawaso West Municipal District
Time zoneGMT
  Summer (DST)GMT

East Legon is a town in the Ayawaso West Municipal District of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

East Legon has a total area of 4.95 km2 (1.91 mi2) and a total distance of 9.36 km (5.82 mi). It is an 11-minute drive from the Kotoka International Airport and a 38-minute drive from the Tema Harbour.

The Flower Pot interchange was constructed to ease traffic to East Legon.