Egwi
in Etche of Rivers State, Nigeria

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.018 and 7.062 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 1' 5" and E 7° 3' 44"
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: 06:01 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 6:38 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Egwi

Egwi in Etche (Rivers State) is a city located in Nigeria about 281 mi (or 452 km) south of Abuja, the country's capital town.

Current time in Egwi is now 06:01 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Egwi. The closest airport in Nigeria is Port Harcourt International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), West. 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: Rumuodomaya, Okehi, Eberi, Isiokpo and Nchia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

35°C (94 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

31°C (89 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate 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.

Chokocho

Chokocho is a community in Rivers State, Nigeria near the Otamiri River. The Chokocho bridge across the Otamiri, damaged during the Nigerian civil war, was rebuilt during the governorship of Peter Odili. The bridge on the Igwuruta – Okehi – Okpalla road is 60m x 11m (4 spans of 15m each), built by Setraco Nigeria Ltd and completed in December 2002.

Located at 4.99083, 7.05444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Rivers State

Etche

Etche is a Local Government Area (LGA) in Rivers State, Nigeria, named after the Etche (Echie) people of Southern Nigeria. The Etche are from Southern Nigeria and speak their own language. They also inhabit Omuma LGA; Etche/Omuma is a National Assembly constituency.

Located at 4.99083, 7.05444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Government Areas in Rivers State, Populated places in Rivers State