Explore Gwara in Nigeria
Gwara in the region of Rivers is a place in Nigeria - some 308 mi or ( 496 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .
Time in Gwara is now 10:13 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Douala, Malabo, Umuahia, Ueken, and Port Harcourt. Since you are here already, consider visiting Douala . Where to go and what to see in Gwara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Nkoroo
Nkoroo is a town in the Bonny territory of Rivers State, Nigeria. It is the home of the Nkoroo people and the Nkoroo language.
Located at 4.54 7.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tai, Rivers
Tai is a Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State in Nigeria. It covers an area of 159 km and at the 2006 Census it had a population of 117,797. It is part of the Okrika/Oyigbo/Tai/Eleme constituency of the Nigerian Senate, represented since April 2007 by George Thompson Sekibo. In the April 2007 elections the Tai LGA recorded an implausible 99.6% turnout for the Governorship election.
Located at 4.72 7.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Opobo/Nkoro
Opobo/Nkoro is a Local Government Area in Rivers State, Nigeria. It is part of the Andoni/Opobo/nkoro constituency of the Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Rivers. The capital is Opobo Town. The Opobo/Nkoro people are mainly farmers and fishermen. They are of Igbo and Ijaw extraction. They speak a dialect of the Igbo language.
Located at 4.57 7.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Aba River (Nigeria)
The Aba River is a river in southern Nigeria. It runs through the city of Aba, Nigeria. It is a tributary of the Imo River that runs through Okpulor Umuobo in the Ngwa heartland into the Aba City. It serves as a major supply of fresh water for the city and has industrial and abattoir waste have results in environmental concerns. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:4|49|N|7|29|E|region:NG_type:river_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }}
Located at 4.82 7.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Bonny Island
Bonny Island is situated at the southern edge of Rivers State in the Niger Delta of Nigeria near Port Harcourt. In the early 1990s the Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with 3 international partners, Shell Gas BV. , CLEAG Limited [ELF ELF] and AGIP International BV. started the multi-billion dollar project Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas Limited. Due to its strategic position, the island hosts various oil companies including Royal Dutch Shell, Mobil, Chevron, Agip, and Elf.
Located at 4.45 7.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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