Danfar
in Shendam of Plateau State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.852 and 9.566 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 51' 7" and E 9° 33' 58"
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: 06:29 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 6:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-9.385 and -171.247 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fale old settlement
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Danfar

Danfar in Shendam (Plateau State) is a city in Nigeria about 142 mi (or 229 km) east of Abuja, the country's capital.

Local time in Danfar is now 06:29 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Danfar, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Nigeria is Yakubu Gowon Airport in a distance of 72 mi (or 116 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shendam, Tunkus, Mabudi, Baap and Langtang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 18%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

33°C (91 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

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.

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.

Shendam

Shendam is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Shendam at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|53|00|N|9|32|00|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. It has an area of 2,477 km² and a population of 208,017 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 940.

Located at 8.88333, 9.53333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Government Areas in Plateau State, Populated places in Plateau State

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