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Obviomu, Owan East, Edo, Nigeria


Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Owan East, Edo, Nigeria
Region:Owan East, Edo, Nigeria
Latitude:7° 2' 44" N
Longitude:6° 3' 37" E
Lat/Long (dec):7.0457,6.0605
Köppen climate type:Aw : Tropical savanna, wet
Mindat Feature ID:2328131
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2328131:2
GUID:0
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Okene Mine, Okene, Kogi, Nigeria7° 31' 0" N6° 13' 59" E55.7km (34.6 miles)
Erusu Akoko, Akoko North East, Ondo, Nigeria7° 31' 37" N5° 46' 6" E62.5km (38.8 miles)
Kakun deposit, Ijumu, Kogi, Nigeria7° 39' 45" N6° 5' 11" E68.7km (42.7 miles)
Itakpe Mine, Itakpe, Adavi, Kogi, Nigeria7° 36' 58" N6° 19' 27" E69.8km (43.4 miles)
Itakpe, Adavi, Kogi, Nigeria7° 38' 5" N6° 19' 51" E72.0km (44.7 miles)
Ajabanoko deposit, Adavi, Kogi, Nigeria7° 38' 20" N6° 20' 51" E73.2km (45.5 miles)
Kabba, Kabba-Bunu, Kogi, Nigeria7° 49' 40" N6° 4' 24" E87.0km (54.1 miles)
Okene-Lokoja-Kabba roads junction pegmatite, Adavi, Kogi, Nigeria7° 49' 25" N6° 37' 7" E106.2km (66.0 miles)
Agbaja Iron Deposit, Lokoja, Kogi, Nigeria8° 0' 17" N6° 38' 4" E124.0km (77.1 miles)
Segiliola Gold Project (Iperindo Reef), Atakunmosa East, Osun, Nigeria7° 31' 14" N4° 49' 46" E145.7km (90.5 miles)
Ishiagu lead-zinc deposit, Nkanu East, Enugu, Nigeria5° 57' 0" N7° 31' 59" E203.3km (126.3 miles)
Iganna, Surulere, Oyo, Nigeria8° 8' 57" N4° 24' 59" E218.8km (136.0 miles)
Abakaliki deposit, Ohaukwu, Ebonyi, Nigeria6° 30' 0" N8° 0' 0" E222.6km (138.3 miles)
Nasarawa deposit, Nasarawa, Nasarawa, Nigeria8° 19' 14" N7° 43' 0" E231.1km (143.6 miles)
Odegi, Nasarawa, Nasarawa, Nigeria8° 21' 57" N7° 51' 57" E247.3km (153.6 miles)
Uke, Karu, Nasarawa, Nigeria8° 55' 1" N7° 41' 50" E275.3km (171.1 miles)
Angwan Mallam pegmatite, Keffi, Nasarawa, Nigeria8° 45' 0" N7° 57' 0" E281.5km (174.9 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
AfricaContinent
African PlateTectonic Plate
Benue Trough basin, African PlateBasin
Benin-Niger Shield, Tuareg Shield, African PlateVolcanic Arc
NigeriaCountry
Edo, NigeriaState
Owan East, Edo, NigeriaLocal Government Area
West AfricaUN Subregion

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Nigeria, Edo, Owan East163.12.241.0.0.0
 
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