Bokkos
in Bokkos of Plateau State, Nigeria
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Yakubu Gowon Airport (25 mi) - Bauchi Airport (89 mi)
- Makurdi Airport (113 mi)
- Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (120 mi)
- Kaduna Airport (149 mi)
- Zaria Airport (155 mi)
- Minna Airport (174 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 9.299 and 8.995 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 9° 17' 57" and E 8° 59' 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: 01:22 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:08 am and 6:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -9.385 and -171.247 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fale old settlement - 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Delve into Bokkos
Bokkos in Bokkos (Plateau State) with it's 12,538 habitants is a city located in Nigeria about 104 mi (or 167 km) east of Abuja, the country's capital town.
Current time in Bokkos is now 01:22 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 7 airports closer to Bokkos, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Yakubu Gowon 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: Mangu, Barkin Ladi, Riyom, Baap and Pankshin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 32% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 21% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
33°C (92 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
36°C (97 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
35°C (95 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle 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.
Bokkos
Bokkos is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bokkos at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|18|00|N|9|00|00|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. It has an area of 1,682 km² and a population of 178,454 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 932. The functioning of the short-lived Plateau State University, located in Bokkos, was suspended in 2007.