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 south Ghana. Nkwatia comes from the etymology nkwae + tia in the Kwahu Akan language. Nkwae means forests, and tia means short. This can be found in the publication of Morphosyntactic And Semantic Analysis Of Placenames In Kwahu In The Eastern Region Of Ghana. It is also the home of the St.Peter's Boys Secondary School and also Nkwatia Presbyterian Secondary School.