Ekpena
in Ahoada East of Rivers State, Nigeria

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.082 and 6.668 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 4' 55" and E 6° 40' 4"
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: 09:23 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 6:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-2.777 and -171.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kanton 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Ekpena

Ekpena in Ahoada East (Rivers State) is a town in Nigeria about 280 mi (or 451 km) south of Abuja, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ekpena is now 09:23 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Ekpena. The closest airport in Nigeria is Port Harcourt International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ahoada, Akinima, Isiokpo, Abua and Omoku. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 94 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

36°C (96 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

34°C (93 °F)
27°C (80 °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.

Ahoada

Ahoada (correctly spelt Ehuda) is an Ekpeye people city in and an administrative subdivision of Rivers State, Nigeria, located northwest of Port Harcourt. The Ahoada region is divided into two Local Government Areas: Ahoada East, with its seat in Ahoada, and Ahoada West, with its seat in Akinima. The Ekpeye (an Igbo group) are the indigenous people of Ahoada where the Ekpeye dialect is spoken.

Located at 5.08333, 6.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Rivers State

Eleme, Nigeria

Eleme Local Government Area is an administrative subdivision of Rivers State, Nigeria, located east of Port Harcourt. It covers an area of 138 km and at the 2006 Census had a population of 190,884. Its capital was changed from Nchia to Ogale by the legislative council during the Chairmanship of Honourable Olaka Nwogu now of the National Assembly. The administrative offices have always being located in Ogale, believed to be the first town of Eleme.

Located at 5.08333, 6.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Government Areas in Rivers State, Populated places in Rivers State

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ekpena.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Akpana, Ekpena