Location & Surroundings
River Eanchon is a stream in Benue State, Nigeria, at 81 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 66 km away.
Also known as: Eanchon River
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 6' 53" N, 8° 40' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 81 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 65 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:12
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other streams nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in River Eanchon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Eanchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 28.0 | 0.7 | 307 | 62 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 2.0 | 219 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.8 | 216 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.2 | 1.0 | 223 | 48 | 1,013.2 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 100 | 654.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 2.8 | 189 | 68 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 352.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 4.7 | 215 | 86 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 2.2 | 217 | 92 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 2.0 | 227 | 56 | 1,014.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 90 | 581.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.6 | 2.3 | 225 | 71 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 250.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 2.4 | 198 | 79 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 2.2 | 203 | 92 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.5 | 0.9 | 184 | 48 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 661.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.2 | 2.0 | 227 | 56 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 382.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Eanchon?
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 River Eanchon today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in River Eanchon?
Local time is 07:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Eanchon?
River Eanchon is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Eanchon?
DEM 81 m.
Where is River Eanchon located?
It is at 7.11480, 8.67882 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Eanchon in?
It is in Nigeria.