Places to visit near

Jalingo

Jalingo is a city in Jalingo district, Nigeria of about 117,757 people. Within 50 km by road there are 40 places to visit: 28 churches, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 1 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Jalingo Airport and Mount Dimlang.

8.8937° N, 11.3596° EPop. 117,757

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km40
Must-see2
Notable12
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Jalingo

4 stops, one loop, back by 3:08 pm

135 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 Jalingo
  2. Nana Aishat Central Mosque Jalingomosque · 30 min
  3. Lake Jilake · 45 min
  4. Tau Marshnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. TSU Central Mosque Jalingomosque · 30 min
  6. Back in Jalingo
Today’s loopJalingoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jalingo?

Jalingo Airport (attraction, about 10 km), Government House Mosque Jalingo (mosque, about 2 km), Yelware Mosque Jalingo (mosque, about 3 km), Central Mosque Sabo Gari Jalingo (mosque, about 3 km), Nana Aishat Central Mosque Jalingo (mosque, about 5 km), TSU Central Mosque Jalingo (mosque, about 6 km).

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

40 places on Spotwander: 28 churches, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 viewpoint, 7 mosques & dargahs, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest church to Jalingo?

St Augustine Cathedral, about 1 km by road; Adonai Chapel of Transformation TSU (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Jalingo?

Beli-Yelba Lake, about 45 km by road; Lake Budunga (46 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jalingo?

Start in Jalingo, visit Nana Aishat Central Mosque Jalingo, then Lake Ji, then Tau Marsh, then TSU Central Mosque Jalingo, and drive back — about 135 km by road in all.