Achimba
in Gboko of Benue State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.485 and 8.823 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 29' 6" and E 8° 49' 23"
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: 04:06 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 6:33 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Discover Achimba

Achimba in Gboko (Benue State) is a city in Nigeria about 142 mi (or 228 km) south-east of Abuja, the country's capital city.

Local time in Achimba is now 04:06 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Achimba, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Makurdi Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North-West. 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: Wannune, Gboko, Gbajimba, Buruku and Aliade. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 97 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 34°C / 93 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

34°C (94 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

37°C (98 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

35°C (95 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Obudu Trip Village Drive By

Published: November 01, 2009
Length: 04:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: geowatson1

A view from the bus window of one of the many towns we drove through on the drive to Obudu Mountain resort. Visit www.georgiawatson.com.au to see the blog from my "Nigerian Adventure."


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