Location & Surroundings
Base Point is a point in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esuk Oron, 8 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 480 km to the north. The nearest airport is Calabar, 17 km away.
Overview
Base Point is point in Nigeria.
It is located in Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 49' 29" N, 8° 19' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 14 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,099 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:52
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Base Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Base Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 25.0 | 2.5 | 203 | 89 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 0.5 | 268 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 1.38 / 1.38 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 0.7 | 191 | 92 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 58 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.4 | 3.6 | 185 | 64 | 1,011.4 | 0.33 / 0.77 | 52 | 626.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 2.5 | 207 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 45 | 371.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 306 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 241 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 80 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.1 | 3.1 | 198 | 66 | 1,011.4 | 0.67 / 0.74 | 100 | 555.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.4 | 2.2 | 195 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 0.97 / 1.71 | 99 | 293.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 0.4 | 219 | 93 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 0.1 | 214 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 2.9 | 184 | 67 | 1,011.4 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 64 | 552.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.5 | 2.3 | 205 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 2.75 / 3.14 | 78 | 355.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Base Point?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Base Point today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Base Point?
Local time is 02:52. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Base Point?
Base Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Base Point?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Base Point located?
It is at 4.82475, 8.32573 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Base Point in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry