Guidan Mallam Yaya
in Gusau of Zamfara State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.112 and 6.683 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 6' 43" and E 6° 40' 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: 11:35 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 6:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-13.483 and -172.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Malaetele
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Explore Guidan Mallam Yaya

Guidan Mallam Yaya in Gusau (Zamfara State) is a city in Nigeria about 218 mi (or 351 km) north of Abuja, the country's capital.

Local time in Guidan Mallam Yaya is now 11:35 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Guidan Mallam Yaya. The closest airport in Nigeria is Gusau Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North. 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: Gusau, Bungudu, Tsafe, Maru and Kaura Namoda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 39°C / 101 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 83 °F
Evening Temperature 41°C / 105 °F
Night Temperature 34°C / 93 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 23%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

39°C (103 °F)
35°C (95 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

41°C (106 °F)
35°C (95 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

40°C (104 °F)
30°C (87 °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.

Gusau Dam

The Gusau Dam holds a reservoir on the Sokoto River just upstream from Gusau, capital of Zamfara State in Nigeria. It supplies water to the city and neighboring communities. In 2006, the dam collapsed, killing 40 people and destroying 500 homes.

Located at 12.1447, 6.67083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2006 disasters, 2006 in Nigeria, Disasters in Nigeria, Dam disasters, Dams in Nigeria, Zamfara State

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