Etara
in Ikom of Cross River State, Nigeria
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Mamfe Airport (53 mi) -
Margaret Ekpo International Airport (57 mi) - Akanu Ibiam International Airport (82 mi)
- Sam Mbakwe International Airport (95 mi)
- Dschang Airport (108 mi)
- Bamenda Airport (111 mi)
- Nkongsamba Airport (112 mi)
- Port Harcourt International Airport (121 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 5.783 and 8.533 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 5° 46' 59" and E 8° 31' 59"
- 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: 06:58 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:13 am and 6:32 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.542 and -172.516 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atafu Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Delve into Etara
Etara in Ikom (Cross River State) is a city located in Nigeria about 237 mi (or 382 km) south of Abuja, the country's capital town.
Current time in Etara is now 06:58 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Etara. The closest is airport we know is Mamfe Airport in Cameroon in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km). The closest airport in Nigeria is Margaret Ekpo International Airport in a distance of 57 mi (or 86 km), East. 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: Effraya, Obubra, Ugep, Akpet Central and Onuebonyi Echara. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 94 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
36°C (97 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
36°C (96 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
37°C (99 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken 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.
Calabar Carnival
Calabar Carnival festival in Nigeria, also tagged " Africa's Biggest Street Party", was created as part of the vision of making the Cross River State in Nigeria, the number one tourist destination for Nigerians and tourist all over the world. The carnival which begin on every 1st of December and last till 31st December has boosted the cultural mosaic of Nigeria people while entertaining the millions of spectators within and outside the State, and boosting industry for all stakeholders.
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