Equinix Accra AC1

17 Aviation Rd

Operational

Fully operational facility

Accra

Metro
Ghana

Country
Africa

Region
EMEA

Region

Equinix Accra AC1

Short Code: AC1

The site was previously known as MainOne Accra Ghana before being acquired in 2021 by Equinix.

Map and Nearby Locations:

17 Aviation Rd

Equinix Sites

Nearby Facilities

Sites within 15 miles of Equinix Accra AC1

Distance	Site	About
0.64 miles	Etix Accra #1
2.62 miles	PAIX Accra (RackAfrica)	The facility is easily reached within 30 minutes drive from Kotoka International Airport and approximately 4km from the ACE cabling landing station in downtown Accra.
4.47 miles	ADC: Accra ACC1
4.72 miles	Digital Realty: Accra ACR2	Located in the heart of downtown Accra, ACR2 is Digital Realty’s flagship carrier-neutral data center and a primary digital gateway for West Africa. The facility offers space for 500 server racks within a secure, two-story building.

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