National Highway 1 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Part of Trans-African Highway Route 7 | ||||
Maintained by Ghana Highways Authority | ||||
Length | 335.54 mi (540.00 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | N12 at Elubo 5°17′23.7″N 2°47′05.6″W / 5.289917°N 2.784889°W | |||
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East end | Aflao06°06′47.3″N 01°11′57.8″E / 6.113139°N 1.199389°E | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Ghana | |||
Major cities | Sekondi-Takoradi, Cape Coast, Winneba, Accra, Tema, Sogakope | |||
Highway system | ||||
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The N1 or National Highway 1 is a national highway in Ghana that begins at the border with Ivory Coast at Elubo and runs through Sekondi-Takoradi, Cape Coast, Winneba, Accra and Tema to the border with Togo at Aflao. It is the main highway along the coast of the country, with a total distance of 540 kilometers (335.5 miles). The route runs through the Western, Central, Greater Accra and Volta regions of Ghana.
The route, which forms part of the Trans-African Highway network (Route 7), links the A100 road in Ivory Coast to the N2 in Togo, completing the stretch of the Dakar - Lagos route.