Location & Surroundings

Flag Point is a point in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Calabar, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 470 km to the north. The nearest airport is Calabar, 11 km away.

Overview

Flag Point is point in Nigeria.

It is located in Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Nigeria
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 55' 0" N, 8° 16' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 149 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Flag Point

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

Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.04 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 0.5 187 93 1,013.0 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 32.3 2.0 182 60 1,011.1 0.49 / 0.49 58 595.4 n/a
12h 26.0 2.5 196 90 1,012.4 3.02 / 3.51 9 350.6 n/a
18h 24.9 1.3 205 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.01 23 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 0.6 227 94 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.04 99 4.6 n/a
30h 31.1 2.5 202 64 1,012.6 0.13 / 0.18 94 514.2 n/a
36h 25.8 2.2 207 89 1,013.9 8.64 / 8.81 100 239.3 n/a
42h 24.8 1.4 257 93 1,014.8 0.00 / 4.13 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.4 1.9 174 95 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.4 n/a
54h 25.3 1.6 246 90 1,014.0 6.12 / 6.37 100 141.1 n/a
60h 24.5 1.6 231 93 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.80 100 187.6 n/a
66h 23.9 1.7 223 94 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.36 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.2 1.2 286 94 1,015.3 0.03 / 0.38 100 3.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Flag Point?
Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 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 Flag Point today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Flag Point?
Local time is 15:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Flag Point?
Flag Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Flag Point?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Flag Point located?
It is at 4.91667, 8.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Flag Point in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2342585

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