Oron
in Oron of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
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Margaret Ekpo International Airport (13 mi) -
Malabo Airport (81 mi) - Sam Mbakwe International Airport (82 mi)
- Port Harcourt International Airport (89 mi)
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Tiko Airport (93 mi) - Mamfe Airport (96 mi)
- Douala International Airport (117 mi)
- Nkongsamba Airport (117 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 4.822 and 8.235 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 4° 49' 18" and E 8° 14' 6"
- 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: 11:48 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:16 am and 6:32 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -2.777 and -171.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kanton 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Delve into Oron
Oron in Oron (Akwa Ibom State) is a town located in Nigeria about 297 mi (or 478 km) south of Abuja, the country's capital town.
Time in Oron is now 11:48 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Oron. The closest airport in Nigeria is Margaret Ekpo International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Eyofin, Urue Offong, Okopedi, Calabar and Enwang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
32°C (90 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
34°C (93 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
34°C (94 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
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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.
Oron, Nigeria
Oron is a Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Oron, home to the Maritime Academy of Nigeria. It has an area of 64 km² and a population of 87,461 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 523.
Maritime Academy of Nigeria
The Maritime Academy of Nigeria is a federally owned educational institute in Oron, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Originally called the Nautical College of Nigeria, it was established in 1979 to educate and train shipboard officers, ratings and shore-based management personnel. The first batch of Cadets graduated in 1983. In 1988 the college's mandate was expanded to training all levels and categories of personnel for all facets of the Nigerian maritime industry.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Oron, Oron Town
