Abu
in Gboko of Benue State, Nigeria
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Makurdi Airport (29 mi) - Akanu Ibiam International Airport (95 mi)
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Mamfe Airport (117 mi) - Bamenda Airport (131 mi)
- Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (153 mi)
- Asaba International Airport (157 mi)
- Dschang Airport (159 mi)
- Margaret Ekpo International Airport (161 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 7.282 and 8.674 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 7° 16' 54" and E 8° 40' 26"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Naira - NGN
- Spoken languages:
- English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:45 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:16 am and 6:03 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.542 and -172.516 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atafu Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Nigeria.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Nigeria. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Abu
Abu in Gboko (Benue State) is located in Nigeria about 147 mi (or 236 km) south-east of Abuja, the country's capital.
Local time in Abu is now 08:45 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Abu, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Makurdi Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aliade, Tse-Agberagba, Gboko, Wannune and Lessel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 96 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 85 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 13% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
35°C (95 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
36°C (96 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
36°C (98 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
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Obudu Trip Village Drive By
A view from the bus window of one of the many towns we drove through on the drive to Obudu Mountain resort. Visit www.georgiawatson.com.au to see the blog from my "Nigerian Adventure."
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
A344 highway (Nigeria)
The A344 highway is a highway in Nigeria. It is one of the east-west roads linking the main south-north roads. (It is named from the two highways it links). It runs from the A3 highway at Aliade, Benue State to the A4 highway south of Katsina-Ala. The main city on the route is Gboko.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Abu.