Waka
in Biu of Borno State, Nigeria
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Yola Airport (97 mi) - Maiduguri International Airport (103 mi)
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Garoua International Airport (120 mi) - Salak Airport (141 mi)
- Kaélé Airport (157 mi)
- Bauchi Airport (163 mi)
- Sukur Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 10.637 and 12.197 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 10° 38' 14" and E 12° 11' 50"
- 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: 09:49 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:06 am and 5:44 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -10.883 and -165.833 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Roto - 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
Delve into Waka
Waka in Biu (Borno State) is located in Nigeria about 338 mi (or 544 km) east of Abuja, the country's capital town.
Current time in Waka is now 09:49 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 6 airports close to Waka. The closest airport in Nigeria is Yola Airport in a distance of 97 mi (or 156 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Sukur Cultural Landscape in a distance of 94 mi (or 151 km), East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Biu, Azare, Kwaya Kusar, Shani and Bara. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 94 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 71 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 35°C / 95 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 10% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
34°C (93 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
32°C (90 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
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.
Biu, Nigeria
Biu is a town and a Local Government Area (LGA) in southern Borno State of Nigeria. The town is the administrative center of the LGA. The town was once the capital of the Biu kingdom, and is now capital of the Biu Emirate. Biu lies on the Biu Plateau at an average elevation of 626 meters. The region is semi-arid.