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Ikot Okobo Destination Guide

Touring Ikot Okobo in Nigeria

Ikot Okobo in the region of Akwa Ibom is located in Nigeria - some 301 mi or ( 485 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Time in Ikot Okobo is now 11:58 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Douala, Malabo, Umuahia, and Port Harcourt. Being here already, consider visiting Yaoundé . Check out our recommendations for Ikot Okobo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Eket Airstrip

Eket Airstrip or Eket Airfield is an airstrip located in Eket, a city in the Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria.

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Located at 4.64 7.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Airports in Nigeria, Akwa Ibom State

Mkpat-Enin

Mkpat-Enin is located in the south east of Nigeria and is a town and a Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. It is at an altitude of about 185 m. The LGA has an area of 322.352 km and is located within the industrial belt extending from Ibiono, Eket to Ikot Abasi. The people are traditionally Ibibio speakers. The population was 178,036 based on the 2006 census. The area is rich in oil and natural gas. Oil was discovered in Ikot Akpa/Ekop as early as 1953.

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Located at 4.73 7.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Akwa Ibom State, Populated places in Akwa Ibom State

Kwa Ibo River

The Kwa Ibo River (also Quaibo River) is a river that rises near Umuahia in Abia State, Nigeria and flows in a southeastern direction through Akwa Ibom State to the Atlantic ocean. The river runs through the grounds of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture in Umudike. The river feeds a zone of mangrove swamps linked by creeks and lagoons that is separated from the sea by a low and narrow ridge of sand.

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Located at 4.54 7.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Abia State, Rivers of Nigeria

Akwa Ibom Airport

Akwa Ibom Airport is an airport in Oron serving Uyo, the capital city of the Akwa Ibom state in Nigeria and other neighbouring towns in the state, including Eket, Ikot Ekpene and Oron. The first phase of the construction of the airport began in 2006 and was completed in 2009. Akwa Ibom Airport opened on September 23, 2009,and the first scheduled passenger service commenced on December 2, 2009, when Arik Air began offering flights to Abuja and Lagos.

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Located at 4.88 8.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Airports in Nigeria, Akwa Ibom State