Dam
in Gboko of Benue State, Nigeria

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.331 and 8.644 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 19' 52" and E 8° 38' 37"
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: 07:02 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:15 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: 2024-04-17 08:01:42

Discover Dam

Dam in Gboko (Benue State) is a place in Nigeria about 143 mi (or 230 km) south-east of Abuja, the country's capital city.

Current time in Dam is now 07:02 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Dam, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Makurdi Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North. 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: Aliade, Tse-Agberagba, Wannune, Gboko and Makurdi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 100 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Evening Temperature 39°C / 103 °F
Night Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 19th of April 2024

36°C (98 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

39°C (102 °F)
33°C (92 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

35°C (96 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate 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.

A344 highway (Nigeria)

The A344 highway is a highway in Nigeria. It is one of the east-west roads linking the main south-north roads. (It is named from the two highways it links). It runs from the A3 highway at Aliade, Benue State to the A4 highway south of Katsina-Ala. The main city on the route is Gboko.

Located at 7.29998, 8.63543 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Nigeria

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