Sarkin Chori
in Jaba of Kaduna State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.538 and 8.040 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 32' 16" and E 8° 2' 25"
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: 03:25 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:15 am and 6:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-9.200 and -171.848 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Nukunonu
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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover Sarkin Chori

Sarkin Chori in Jaba (Kaduna State) is a city in Nigeria about 50 mi (or 80 km) north-east of Abuja, the country's capital city.

Local time in Sarkin Chori is now 03:25 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sarkin Chori, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Yakubu Gowon Airport in a distance of 57 mi (or 92 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kwoi, Kafanchan, Kagarko, Kachia and Zonkwa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 97 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 37°C / 99 °F
Night Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 19th of April 2024

35°C (94 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

36°C (96 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

36°C (97 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, 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.

Nok culture

The Nok culture appeared in Nigeria around 1000 BC and vanished under unknown circumstances around 500 AD in the region of West Africa. This region lies in Northern and Central Nigeria. Its social system is thought to have been highly advanced. The Nok culture was considered to be the earliest sub-Saharan producer of life-sized Terracotta.

Located at 9.5, 8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
African civilizations, History of Nigeria, African art, Terracotta

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