Dixcove
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| Dixcove | |
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 Dixcove
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| Coordinates: 4°48′N 1°57′W / 4.8°N 1.95°WCoordinates: 4°48′N 1°57′W / 4.8°N 1.95°W | |
| Country |  Ghana |
| Region | Western Region |
| District | Ahanta West District |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
Dixcove is a coastal town in the Western Region of Ghana, located approximately 35 km west of the regional capital of Takoradi.
Dixcove is the site of Fort Metal Cross, an English-built fort which was completed in 1698, which dominates the fishing harbour and town from a bluff located on the eastern side of the town.
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