Obinkita
in Arochukwu of Abia State, Nigeria

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.394 and 7.887 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 23' 39" and E 7° 53' 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: 04:48 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 6:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-2.777 and -171.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kanton Village
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Touring Obinkita

Obinkita in Arochukwu (Abia State) is a town located in Nigeria about 255 mi (or 410 km) south of Abuja, the country's capital place.

Time in Obinkita is now 04:48 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Obinkita. The closest airport in Nigeria is Margaret Ekpo International Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Arochukwu, Odoro Ikpe, Ibiaku Ntok Okpo, Oko Ita and Itu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 87 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

33°C (91 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

34°C (93 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

36°C (96 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Arochukwu

Arochukwu, sometimes referred to as Arochuku, or Aro-Okigbo, (pronounced Aruchukwu) is the third largest city in Abia State in southeastern Nigeria and homeland of the Igbo subgroup, Aro people. It is composed of 19 villages with an overall leader called Eze Aro. Arochukwu is a principal historic town in Igboland. It was also one of the cities in the Southern protectorate conquered by the British colonial government. Several historic tourist sites exist in the city.

Located at 5.38333, 7.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Abia State, Aros, Towns in Igboland, Local Government Areas in Abia State, Cities in Igboland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Obinkita