Afirin
in Delta, Nigeria
-
Warri Airport (44 mi) - Benin Airport (60 mi)
- Asaba International Airport (111 mi)
- Akure Airport (117 mi)
- Port Harcourt International Airport (127 mi)
- Sam Mbakwe International Airport (139 mi)
- Murtala Muhammed International Airport (146 mi)
- Ibadan Airport (150 mi)
-
Historic Town of Grand-Bassam (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 5.558 and 5.183 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 5° 33' 30" and E 5° 10' 57"
- 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: 01:25 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:27 am and 6:45 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Delve into Afirin
Afirin in Delta is a town located in Nigeria about 289 mi (or 465 km) south-west of Abuja, the country's capital town.
Time in Afirin is now 01:25 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Afirin, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Warri Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Historic Town of Grand-Bassam in Ivory coast at a distance of 103 mi (or 165 km).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Burutu, Koko, Warri, Sapele and Effurun. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 34°C / 93 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 45% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
36°C (96 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
36°C (97 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
38°C (101 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
One Man, One Vote Rally in Benin city
A short clip on the One Man- One Vote Rally held at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on the 29th of April 2010.
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners. 
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.
Escravos River
The Escravos River is a river in southern Nigeria. "Escravos" is a Portuguese word meaning "slaves" and the area was one of the main conduits for slave trade between Nigeria and the USA in the 18th century. The Escravos is a distributary of the Niger River, it flows for 57 kilometers, ending at the Bight of Benin of the Gulf of Guinea where it flows into the Atlantic Ocean. Chevron, a major US oil company, has its main Nigerian oil production facility located at the mouth of the Escravos River.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Afirin.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Afirin
