Garin Alkali
in Borsari of Yobe State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.837 and 11.066 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 50' 12" and E 11° 3' 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: 11:39 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 6:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-14.217 and -169.425 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fitiuta
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Garin Alkali

Garin Alkali in Borsari (Yobe State) is a city in Nigeria about 356 mi (or 573 km) north-east of Abuja, the country's capital.

Local time in Garin Alkali is now 11:39 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 4 airports in the vicinity of Garin Alkali. The closest airport in Nigeria is Maiduguri International Airport in a distance of 152 mi (or 245 km), South-East. 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: Gashua, Jajimaji, Jakusko, Dapchi and Nguru. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 104 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 37°C / 99 °F
Night Temperature 31°C / 87 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 6%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

42°C (108 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

42°C (108 °F)
33°C (91 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

42°C (108 °F)
32°C (89 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh 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.

Gashua

Gashua is a community in Yobe State in northeastern Nigeria, on the Yobe River a few miles below the convergence of the Hadejia River and the Jama'are River. Average elevation is about 299 m. The population in 2006 was about 125,000. The hottest months are March and April with temperature ranges of 38-40 Celsius. In the rainy season, June-September, temperatures fall to 23-28 Celsius, with rainfall of 500 to 1000mm.

Located at 12.8681, 11.0464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Yobe State

Bade Emirate

The Bade Emirate is a traditional state with headquarters in Gashua, Yobe State, Nigeria. Alhaji Abubakar Umar Suleiman is the 11th Emir of Bade (Mai Bede), of the Bedde dynasty, turbaned on 12 November 2005. The Bade people are thought to have migrated to the area around 1300 CE, coming around the north of Lake Chad from Kanem. In 1808 the Bade, then subject to the Bornu Empire, were attacked by Fulani jihad warriors, who were expanding their control across Northern Nigeria.

Located at 12.8681, 11.0464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nigerian traditional states, Yobe State, History of Nigeria, States and territories established in 1818, Emirates