Location & Surroundings

Mkaar is a peak in Benue State, Nigeria, at 409 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obudu, 45 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 110 km away.

Overview

Mkaar is DE Berggipfel in Nigeria.

It is located in Benue State, Nigeria.

The elevation is around 409 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Benue State
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 49' 7" N, 9° 32' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 409 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Mkaar

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.12 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 23.6 1.8 168 91 1,011.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 0.5 202 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.7 n/a
12h 32.4 0.9 299 59 1,010.0 0.08 / 0.08 82 641.0 n/a
18h 26.3 1.5 167 82 1,009.7 1.76 / 1.84 74 370.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 2.2 169 91 1,010.4 1.28 / 3.12 83 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 0.3 163 90 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.50 94 6.2 n/a
36h 32.9 0.5 313 57 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.19 23 671.7 n/a
42h 26.8 1.5 191 78 1,008.1 0.24 / 0.44 85 415.4 n/a
Wednesday 23.7 1.8 178 89 1,009.4 0.16 / 0.60 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 0.9 204 91 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 5.6 n/a
60h 29.3 1.4 285 68 1,010.4 0.06 / 0.08 100 496.6 n/a
66h 25.2 0.6 228 86 1,010.6 0.15 / 0.23 100 174.7 n/a
Thursday 23.6 1.7 170 92 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.01 84 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mkaar?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mkaar today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Mkaar?
Local time is 12:02. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mkaar?
Mkaar is a peak.
What is the elevation of Mkaar?
DEM 409 m.
Where is Mkaar located?
It is at 6.81866, 9.53865 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mkaar in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2330063

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