Jos
in Jos North of Plateau State, Nigeria
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Yakubu Gowon Airport (20 mi) - Bauchi Airport (68 mi)
- Zaria Airport (117 mi)
- Kaduna Airport (119 mi)
- Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (128 mi)
- Mallam Aminu International Airport (149 mi)
- Makurdi Airport (155 mi)
- Minna Airport (167 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 9.928 and 8.892 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 9° 55' 42" and E 8° 53' 31"
- 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: 03:26 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:19 am and 5:59 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -9.385 and -171.247 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fale old settlement - References
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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
Discover Jos
Jos in Jos North (Plateau State) with it's 816,824 citizens is a town in Nigeria about 113 mi (or 181 km) north-east of Abuja, the country's capital city.
Current time in Jos is now 03:26 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Jos, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Yakubu Gowon Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bukuru, Bassa, Toro, Angware and Riyom. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 16% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 36% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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So about my visit to the Jos wildlife park, it's really been long since I took a stroll there. Jos is indeed a blessed land full of tourism. Wildlife is actually where to go ...
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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.
Jos
Jos {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|56|N|8|53|E|region:NG_type:city(510300)|| | |name= }} is a city in the Middle Belt of Nigeria. The city has a population of about 900,000 residents based on the 2006 census. Popularly called "J-town" or "Jesus Our Saviour" by the residents, it is the administrative capital of Plateau State.
Hillcrest School (Jos, Nigeria)
Hillcrest School is a private, co-educational day school situated in the city of Jos in Nigeria which is sponsored by ten Christian mission bodies.
Rwang Pam Stadium
Rwang Pam Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Jos, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Jos teams JUTH F.C. , Plateau United and Mighty Jets. The stadium has a capacity of 15,000 spectators. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|57|5|N|8|51|59|E|region:NG-RI_type:landmark_source:dewiki |primary |name= }}
2010 Jos riots
The 2010 Jos riots were clashes between Muslim and Christian ethnic groups in central Nigeria near the city of Jos. The area has been plagued by violence for the past twenty years motivated by multiple factors. The clashes have been characterized as "religious violence" by many news sources, although others cite ethnic and economic differences as the root of the violence. The Anglican Archbishop of Jos, Benjamin A.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Jos, جوس, JOS, ジョス, 조스, Dżos, Йос, Джос, Џос, جوس، نائجیریا, 乔斯
