Uga
in Gboko of Benue State, Nigeria

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.274 and 8.662 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 16' 27" and E 8° 39' 44"
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: 03:33 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 6:34 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Uga

Uga in Gboko (Benue State) is a town located in Nigeria about 147 mi (or 236 km) south-east of Abuja, the country's capital town.

Time in Uga is now 03:33 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Uga, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Makurdi Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North. 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: Aliade, Tse-Agberagba, Gboko, Wannune and Lessel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 33°C / 92 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

37°C (99 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

38°C (101 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken 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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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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Nigeria

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