Tunga Nama
in Illela of Sokoto State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.750 and 5.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 45' 0" and E 5° 16' 59"
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: 03:59 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 6:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-13.342 and -176.187 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mua
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

Discover Tunga Nama

Tunga Nama in Illela (Sokoto State) is a town in Nigeria about 357 mi (or 575 km) north-west of Abuja, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tunga Nama is now 03:59 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 5 airports near Tunga Nama. The closest airport in Nigeria is Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), South. 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: Illela, Gada, Gwadabawa, Wurno and Goronyo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 41°C / 107 °F

Morning Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Evening Temperature 42°C / 108 °F
Night Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 11%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 17% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

41°C (106 °F)
33°C (92 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

41°C (106 °F)
33°C (91 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

36°C (97 °F)
33°C (92 °F)
Light rain, moderate 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.

Birni-N'Konni

Birni-N'Konni (also Birnin-Konni or shortened to Konni/Bkonni) is a town in Niger, lying on the border of Nigeria and the Kori River. It is an important market town and transport hub and the 2001 census had a population of 44,663. The town is the historic center of the small pre-colonial Hausa state of Konni. The name is Hausa language for "Walled Town of Konni", and many Hausa towns designate the old citadel neighborhood the "Birni".

Located at 13.7833, 5.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communes of Niger, Populated places in Niger

Bkonni Department

Bkonni is a department of the Tahoua Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Birni-N'Konni.

Located at 13.7897, 5.24917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Departments of Niger, Tahoua Region

A1 highway (Nigeria)

The A1 highway is a highway in Nigeria. It connects Lagos in the south to the border with the Republic of Niger in the north of the country, connecting with the N1 highway of Niger at Birnin Konni. The A1 constitutes the Nigerian section of the Trans-Sahara Highway from Algiers, and is the westernmost of the four main south-north highways of the country (named A1 to A4).

Located at 13.7854, 5.25767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Nigeria, Niger–Nigeria border crossings

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tuga Nama, Tunga Nama