Kwa
in Dawakin Tofa of Kano State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.149 and 8.372 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 8' 57" and E 8° 22' 19"
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: 12:00 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 6:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-11.055 and -171.088 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Taulaga
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring Kwa

Kwa in Dawakin Tofa (Kano State) is a town located in Nigeria about 222 mi (or 357 km) north of Abuja, the country's capital place.

Time in Kwa is now 12:00 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Kwa. The closest airport in Nigeria is Mallam Aminu International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dawakin Tofa, Tofa, Ungogo, Bichi and Kano. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 42°C / 107 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 41°C / 106 °F
Night Temperature 33°C / 91 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 11%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 36% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

39°C (103 °F)
33°C (92 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

41°C (106 °F)
35°C (94 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

41°C (107 °F)
34°C (94 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

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.

Dawakin Tofa Science College

Dawakin Tofa Science College is one of the special secondary school that are provide by Kano State, Nigeria, in order to train the best students in science and to provide the state with well qualified doctors and engineers. Other colleges are Dawakin Kudu, Maitama Sule, Day Science Kano, Garko Girls.

Located at 12.1179, 8.33974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Nigeria, Special schools in Nigeria, Universities and colleges in Nigeria