Jakana
in Bama of Borno State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
11.665 and 14.041 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 11° 39' 54" and E 14° 2' 27"
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: 07:03 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 6:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.883 and -165.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Roto
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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Discover Jakana

Jakana in Bama (Borno State) is a city in Nigeria about 480 mi (or 772 km) north-east of Abuja, the country's capital city.

Local time in Jakana is now 07:03 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 Jakana. The closest airport in Nigeria is Maiduguri International Airport in a distance of 66 mi (or 107 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Sukur Cultural Landscape in a distance of 71 mi (or 115 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bama, Dikwa, Mafa, Konduga and Gwoza. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 104 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Evening Temperature 41°C / 105 °F
Night Temperature 34°C / 93 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 19%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 9% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

42°C (108 °F)
36°C (98 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

43°C (109 °F)
33°C (91 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

42°C (107 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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