Okpoma
in Yala of Cross River State, Nigeria

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.597 and 8.637 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 35' 48" and E 8° 38' 14"
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: 11:17 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 6:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.542 and -172.516 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atafu Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Nigeria in Western Africa

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 Okpoma

Okpoma in Yala (Cross River State) is located in Nigeria about 187 mi (or 301 km) south-east of Abuja, the country's capital town.

Current time in Okpoma is now 11:17 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Okpoma, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Akanu Ibiam International Airport in a distance of 74 mi (or 120 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ogoja, Abuochiche, Oju, Boje and Iboko. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

35°C (96 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

36°C (97 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

36°C (97 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.

Videos from this area

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Nigeria Trip 2008

Published: December 07, 2008
Length: 18:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roy Peacock

I had the privilege of visiting Nigeria in November 2008 and seeing the wonderful ministry of GECHAAN (Gembu Centre for HIV/AIDS Advocacy Nigeria). This is a montage from the pictures I took...


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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.

Yala, Nigeria

Yala is a Local Government Area in Cross River State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Okpoma in the east of the area at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|35|35|N|8|38|01|E|region:NG_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. It has an area of 1,739 km² and a population of 210,843 at the 2006 census. This makes Yala the second most populated LGA in Cross River State, coming after Akpabuyo. The postal code of the area is 550. The dominant tribe in the Area are the Yala.

Located at 6.59306, 8.63361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Government Areas in Cross River State