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Explore Umu Akpo in Nigeria

Umu Akpo in the region of Rivers is a town in Nigeria - some 275 mi or ( 443 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Umu Akpo is now 08:35 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Douala, Malabo, Umu-Etchem, Umu Dike I, and Umuahia. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Douala . Where to go and what to see in Umu Akpo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 4.99 7.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 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.

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Located at 4.99 7.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Rivers State, Populated places in Rivers State

Otamiri River

The Otamiri River is one of the main rivers in Imo State, Nigeria. The river takes its name from Ota Miri, a deity who owns all the waters that are called by his name, and who is often the dominating god of Mbari houses. The river runs south from Egbu past Owerri and through Nekede, Ihiagwa, Eziobodo, Olokwu Umuisi, Mgbirichi and Umuagwo to Ozuzu in Etche, in the Rivers State, from where it flows to the Atlantic Ocean.

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Located at 4.90 7.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Rivers of Nigeria

Port Harcourt International Airport

Port Harcourt International Airport is an international airport located in Omagwa, a suburb of Port Harcourt city in Rivers State, Nigeria. The airport consists of a single terminal with separate facilities for international and domestic flights. In 2009, the airport served 1,081,587 passengers, making it the third busiest airport in Nigeria. On August 18, 2006, the airport was closed for repairs.

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Located at 5.02 6.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Airports in Nigeria, Port Harcourt

A3 highway (Nigeria)

The A3 highway is a highway in Nigeria. It runs generally north from Port Harcourt through Aba, Umuahia, Okigwe, Enugu, Ngwo, Makurdi, Lafia, Jos, Bauchi and Potiskum thence east via Damaturu, Maiduguri to the border with Cameroon at Gambaru. The 50-kilometre continuation through Cameroon connects to N'Djamena, the capital of Chad.

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Located at 5.27 7.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Roads in Nigeria