Makera
in Bindawa of Katsina State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.663 and 7.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 39' 47" and E 7° 46' 1"
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: 10:13 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 6:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-13.442 and -172.349 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fagamalo
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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Makera

Makera in Bindawa (Katsina State) is a city located in Nigeria about 250 mi (or 402 km) north of Abuja, the country's capital town.

Current time in Makera is now 10:13 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Makera. The closest airport in Nigeria is Katsina Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), North. 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: Charanchi, Bindawa, Kankia, Rimi and Mani. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 41°C / 106 °F

Morning Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Evening Temperature 41°C / 106 °F
Night Temperature 34°C / 92 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 14%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

38°C (100 °F)
32°C (89 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

40°C (104 °F)
34°C (94 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

41°C (106 °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.

Bindawa

Bindawa is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bindawa in the west of the area at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12|40|11|N|7|48|19|E|region:NG_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. It has an area of 398 km² and a population of 152,356 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 822.

Located at 12.6697, 7.80528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Government Areas in Katsina State, Populated places in Katsina State

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