Location & Surroundings

Bellan is a stream in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 1,290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bokkos, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 46 km away.

Overview

Bellan is natural watercourse in Plateau State, Nigeria.

It is located in Plateau State, Nigeria.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Plateau State
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 13' 50" N, 8° 52' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1290 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 47 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bellan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bellan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 30.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.

Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.00 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 30.8 3.2 111 25 1,012.4 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 0.7 134 48 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 405.8 n/a
12h 20.4 1.1 260 65 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.9 1.9 351 82 1,016.0 0.11 / 0.11 64 4.4 n/a
Tomorrow 30.2 1.9 80 29 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 542.1 n/a
30h 22.5 1.0 96 58 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 50 347.8 n/a
36h 20.9 1.2 1 44 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 20.3 0.9 318 70 1,015.9 0.05 / 0.05 13 4.6 n/a
Sunday 30.9 0.5 124 34 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.03 51 657.1 n/a
54h 23.2 1.1 221 71 1,013.3 1.06 / 1.09 13 252.2 n/a
60h 20.7 1.9 312 83 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.12 60 0.0 n/a
66h 20.9 0.8 322 80 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.08 14 4.5 n/a
Monday 31.5 1.6 76 32 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.03 25 663.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bellan?
Now 30.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bellan today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Bellan?
Local time is 20:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bellan?
Bellan is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bellan?
DEM 1,290 m.
Where is Bellan located?
It is at 9.23043, 8.87824 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bellan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11055222

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