Places to visit near

Maikunkele

Maikunkele is a town in Niger State district, Nigeria. Within 50 km by road there are 37 places to visit: 19 churches, 10 mosques & dargahs and 2 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Minna Airport, Shiroro Lake and Gurara Waterfall.

9.6843° N, 6.4789° E

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Within 30 km32 places
Within 50 km37
Must-see3
Notable16
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Maikunkele

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:44 pm

89 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 Maikunkele
  2. Yemisi Suswam Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  3. Amsarul Islam Central Mosquemosque · 30 min
  4. Tunga Central Mosquemosque · 30 min
  5. Chapel of Grace Federal University of Technology, Minna, Bosso Campuschurch · 30 min
  6. Kwochi Hillhill · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Maikunkele
Today’s loopMaikunkeleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Maikunkele?

Chapel of Grace Federal University of Technology, Minna, Bosso Campus (church, about 7 km), FUT Minna Central Mosque (mosque, about 8 km), Murtala Park (attraction, about 11 km), Amsarul Islam Central Mosque (mosque, about 14 km), Kwochi Hill (hill, about 17 km), Tunga Central Mosque (mosque, about 17 km).

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

37 places on Spotwander: 19 churches, 10 mosques & dargahs, 2 forts & heritage, 1 viewpoint, 1 park.

Which is the nearest church to Maikunkele?

Celestial Church Of Christ Parish 1, about 7 km by road; Chapel of Grace Federal University of Technology, Minna, Bosso Campus (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Maikunkele?

Hajj Camp Minna, about 7 km by road; FUT Minna Central Mosque (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Maikunkele?

Start in Maikunkele, visit Yemisi Suswam Garden, then Amsarul Islam Central Mosque, then Tunga Central Mosque, then Chapel of Grace Federal University of Technology, Minna, Bosso Campus, then Kwochi Hill, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.