Places to visit near

Makurdi

Makurdi is a city in Benue State district, Nigeria of about 292,645 people. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit: 48 churches, 2 mosques & dargahs and 1 parks. The closest is Christ Apostolic Church.

7.7337° N, 8.5214° EPop. 292,645

© OpenStreetMap contributors
Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km54
Must-see0
Notable5
Best timeOctober to February

Start here

The 3 places worth the trip

Places near Makurdi by type

All 90 places by distance →

One day from Makurdi

3 stops, one loop, back by 10:48 am

12 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 Makurdi
  2. COCIN Church Wadata, Makurdichurch · 30 min
  3. Makurdi Central Mosque Benue Sate Nigeriamosque · 30 min
  4. Wurukum Round Aboutheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Back in Makurdi
Today’s loopMakurdiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Makurdi?

Makurdi Central Mosque Benue Sate Nigeria (mosque, about 2 km), COCIN Church Wadata, Makurdi (church, about 2 km), Wurukum Round About (heritage site, about 4 km), Christ Apostolic Church (church, about 1 km), Rccg Mercyland Parish BP3 (church, about 1 km), Royal Honour of God Ministry Inc. Makurdi (church, about 1 km).

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

54 places on Spotwander: 48 churches, 2 mosques & dargahs, 1 park, 1 fort, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest church to Makurdi?

Christ Apostolic Church, about 1 km by road; Rccg Mercyland Parish BP3 (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Makurdi?

JIBWIS Central Mosque, about 1 km by road; Makurdi Central Mosque Benue Sate Nigeria (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Makurdi?

Start in Makurdi, visit COCIN Church Wadata, Makurdi, then Makurdi Central Mosque Benue Sate Nigeria, then Wurukum Round About, and drive back — about 12 km by road in all.