Takunkochi
in Gbako of Niger State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.366 and 6.011 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 21' 59" and E 6° 0' 40"
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: 07:29 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:34 am and 6:46 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: 2024-03-27 07:25:38

Delve into Takunkochi

Takunkochi in Gbako (Niger State) is located in Nigeria about 103 mi (or 166 km) west of Abuja, the country's capital town.

Current time in Takunkochi is now 07:29 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 7 airports close to Takunkochi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Minna Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove in a distance of 149 mi (or 240 km), South-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lemu, Bida, Wushishi, Kutigi and Agaie. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 39°C / 103 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 39°C / 101 °F
Night Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 15%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

36°C (97 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

36°C (97 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

36°C (97 °F)
30°C (87 °F)
Overcast clouds, light 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.

Gbako

Gbako is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Lemu in the north of the area at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|24|00|N|6|02|00|E|region:NG_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. The Kaduna River forms its western boundary. It has an area of 1,753 km² and a population of 127,466 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 912.

Located at 9.4, 6.03333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Government Areas in Niger State

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