Kuwan
in Gboko of Benue State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.476 and 8.830 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 28' 31" and E 8° 49' 47"
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: 03:06 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:14 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Touring Kuwan

Kuwan in Gboko (Benue State) is a town located in Nigeria about 142 mi (or 229 km) south-east of Abuja, the country's capital place.

Time in Kuwan is now 03:06 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Kuwan, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Makurdi Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), North-West. 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: 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: 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.

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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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kuwan, Kawen