Ikwette
in Obanliku of Cross River State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.397 and 9.409 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 23' 48" and E 9° 24' 30"
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: 12:15 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 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
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Ikwette

Ikwette in Obanliku (Cross River State) is a place in Nigeria about 226 mi (or 363 km) south-east of Abuja, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ikwette is now 12:15 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Ikwette. The closest is airport we know is Mamfe Airport in Cameroon in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 km). The closest airport in Nigeria is Makurdi Airport in a distance of 105 mi (or 78 km), South. 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: Sankwala, Obudu, Boje, Vandeikya and Adikpo. 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 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 38°C / 101 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

37°C (98 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

35°C (94 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

35°C (95 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Obudu Cattle Ranch - Christmas Vacation 2018

Published: November 07, 2018
Length: 35:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Motley Travels and Logistics Ltd

Enjoy a great time with family, friends and loved ones this Christmas at the OBUDU Mountain Resort. Experience the beauty of nature at its best. Package ...


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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.

Obudu Ranch International Mountain Race

The Obudu Ranch International Mountain Race is an annual 11.25 km mountain running competition that takes place in late November in Obudu, Cross River State, Nigeria. First held in 2005, it has the largest total prize-money available of any mountain race and is known as "the world's richest mountain race". The men's and women's competition winners receive US$50,000 each, and there is a total prize pot of around $250,000.

Located at 6.37667, 9.37833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Mountain running competitions, Sport in Nigeria, Recurring sporting events established in 2005


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ikwete, Ikwette