Bukuru Central Mosque, JosJos Wildlife ParkFarin Ruwa FallsKafanchan Water FallAgwam Fantswam I's MausoleumMatsirga Attat Waterfalls
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Kafanchan

Kafanchan is a town in Kaduna State district, Nigeria of about 79,522 people. Within 50 km by road there are 19 places to visit: 11 churches, 0 mosques & dargahs and 5 waterfalls. The must-see places are Bukuru Central Mosque, Jos, Jos Wildlife Park and Farin Ruwa Falls.

9.5813° N, 8.2926° EPop. 79,522

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Within 30 km17 places
Within 50 km19
Must-see5
Notable47
Best timeJuly to January

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Bukuru Central Mosque, Jos

Mosque · 85 km · Plateau State

Jos Wildlife Park, mosque or dargah near Kafanchan
Must-see

Jos Wildlife Park

Mosque or dargah · 87 km · Plateau State

Farin Ruwa Falls, waterfall near Kafanchan
Must-see

Farin Ruwa Falls

Waterfall · 88 km · Plateau State

Places near Kafanchan by type

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One day from Kafanchan

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

125 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 Kafanchan
  2. Matsirga Attat Waterfallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Christ the King Catholicchurch · 30 min
  4. Ganawuri Bluffviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Assob Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Kagoro Hillshill · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Kafanchan
Today’s loopKafanchanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kafanchan?

Kafanchan Water Fall (waterfall, about 1 km), Matsirga Waterfalls (waterfall, about 2 km), Agwam Fantswam I's Mausoleum (tomb, about 3 km), Matsirga Attat Waterfalls (waterfall, about 5 km), Christ the King Catholic (church, about 16 km), FWC Kafanchan (church, about 1 km).

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

19 places on Spotwander: 11 churches, 5 waterfalls, 1 fort, 1 viewpoint, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest church to Kafanchan?

FWC Kafanchan, about 1 km by road; Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral Kafanchan (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Kafanchan?

Nurudeen Yoruba Masjid, about 82 km by road; Mallam Musa Mosque, Jos (85 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kafanchan?

Start in Kafanchan, visit Matsirga Attat Waterfalls, then Christ the King Catholic, then Ganawuri Bluff, then Assob Falls, then Kagoro Hills, and drive back — about 125 km by road in all.