Places to visit near

Afikpo

Afikpo is a town in Ebonyi State district, Nigeria of about 71,866 people. Within 50 km by road there are 27 places to visit: 14 churches, 0 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Amanchor Cave and Cross River.

5.8926° N, 7.9353° EPop. 71,866

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km27
Must-see2
Notable41
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Afikpo

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:45 pm

200 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Afikpo
  2. Amanchor Cavecave · 1 hrs
  3. Omo Ukwu of Ndi Nzera Clan Asaga-Ohafiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Ehoma Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Cross Riverriver spot · 1 hrs
  6. Assemblies of God Church Omege Noyo Ikeochurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Afikpo
Today’s loopAfikpoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Afikpo?

Amanchor Cave (cave, about 18 km), The Golden Sand Beaches (beach, about 1 km), Cross River (river spot, about 27 km), Ehoma Lake (lake, about 10 km), Holy Ghost Prophetic Movement Ministries (church, about 1 km), Salvation Ministries (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Afikpo?

27 places on Spotwander: 14 churches, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 fort, 2 beaches & coast, 1 cave.

Which is the nearest church to Afikpo?

Holy Ghost Prophetic Movement Ministries, about 1 km by road; Salvation Ministries (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Afikpo?

Ahumi, about 61 km by road; Awai Peak (65 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Afikpo?

Start in Afikpo, visit Amanchor Cave, then Omo Ukwu of Ndi Nzera Clan Asaga-Ohafia, then Ehoma Lake, then Cross River, then Assemblies of God Church Omege Noyo Ikeo, and drive back — about 200 km by road in all.