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Ikang Destination Guide
Delve into Ikang in Nigeria
Ikang in the region of Cross River with its 13,305 residents is a city in Nigeria - some 304 mi or ( 490 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital .
Current time in Ikang is now 03:49 PM (Saturday) . 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 Port Harcourt. While being here, make sure to check out Yaoundé . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ikang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 15 km away
Bakassi
Bakassi is a the peninsula on the African Atlantic Gulf of Guinea. It lies between the Cross River estuary, near the city of Calabar in the west, and the Rio del Ray estuary on the east. It is governed by Cameroon, following the transfer of sovereignty from neighbouring Nigeria as a result of a judgment by the International Court of Justice.
Located at 4.58 8.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 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
Calabar
Calabar (also referred to as 'Canaan City') is a city in Cross River State, coastal southeastern Nigeria. The original name for Calabar was Atakpa, from the Jukun language. The city is watered by the Calabar and Great Kwa Rivers and creeks of the Cross River (from its inland delta). Calabar is the capital of Cross River State. For the purpose of administration, the city is divided into Calabar Municipal and Calabar South LGAs.
Located at 4.95 8.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Margaret Ekpo International Airport
Margaret Ekpo International Airport, also known as Calabar Airport, is an airport serving Calabar, a city in Cross River State in Nigeria.
Located at 4.98 8.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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