Discover Karaukarau in Nigeria
Karaukarau in the region of Kaduna is a town located in Nigeria - some 140 mi or ( 225 km ) North of Abuja , the country's capital .
Local time in Karaukarau is now 02:24 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ungwan Tsauni, Ungwan Shehu, Ungwan Sarki Noma, Ungwan Pari, and Minna. When in this area, you might want to check out Ungwan Tsauni . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Karaukarau ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sokoto Caliphate
The Sokoto Caliphate is an Islamic spiritual community in Northern Nigeria, led by the Sultan of Sokoto. It was founded during the Fulani War in 1809 by Usman dan Fodio. Throughout the 1800s, it was one of the largest and most powerful empires in sub-Saharan Africa until British conquest in 1903.
Located at 11.07 7.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Wusasa
Wusasa is town just outside the major city of Zaria in Kaduna State in Northern Nigeria.
Located at 11.08 7.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Zaria Airport
Zaria Airport is an airport serving Zaria, a city in the Kaduna State of Nigeria.
Located at 11.13 7.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Nigerian College of Aviation Technology
The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology is a higher education institute in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. It is funded by the Civil Aviation Department in the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Aviation. Formerly known as the Nigerian Civil Aviation Training Centre, the school was established in 1964. It has a fleet of about 25 training aircraft.
Located at 11.14 7.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Zaria
Zaria is a major city in Kaduna State in Northern Nigeria, as well as being a Local Government Area. Formerly known as Zazzau, it was one of the original seven Hausa city-states. The 2006 Census population was 408,198. The current Emir of Zazzau (Sarkin Zazau in Hausa language) is Shehu Idris.
Located at 11.07 7.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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