Delve into Uko Itak in Nigeria
Uko Itak in the region of Akwa Ibom is a city in Nigeria - some 305 mi or ( 490 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital .
Current time in Uko Itak is now 03:24 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Douala, Buea, Malabo, and Uko Itak. While being here, make sure to check out Yaoundé . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Uko Itak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Oron, Nigeria
Oron is a Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Oron, home to the Maritime Academy of Nigeria. It has an area of 64 km² and a population of 87,461 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 523.
Located at 4.83 8.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Maritime Academy of Nigeria
The Maritime Academy of Nigeria is a federally owned educational institute in Oron, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Originally called the Nautical College of Nigeria, it was established in 1979 to educate and train shipboard officers, ratings and shore-based management personnel. The first batch of Cadets graduated in 1983. In 1988 the college's mandate was expanded to training all levels and categories of personnel for all facets of the Nigerian maritime industry.
Located at 4.83 8.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Great Kwa River
The Great Kwa River (also called Kwa Ibo River or Kwa River) flows through Cross River State, Nigeria, draining the east side of the city of Calabar. The river ecology is under threat from human activity.
Located at 4.78 8.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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.
Located at 4.88 8.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Cross River (Nigeria)
Cross River (of which its native name is Oyono) is the main river in southeastern Nigeria and gives its name to Cross River State. It originates in Cameroon, where it takes the name of the Manyu River. Although not long by African standards its catchment has high rainfall and it becomes very wide.
Located at 4.58 8.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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