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Shanga

Shanga is a town in Kebbi State district, Nigeria of about 7,471 people. Within 50 km by road there are 4 places to visit: 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 0 churches and 1 parks. The closest is Banganori Hill.

11.2137° N, 4.5794° EPop. 7,471

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Within 30 km2 places
Within 50 km4
Must-see0
Notable11
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Notable

Banganori Hill

Hill · 14 km

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Mugatare Island

Island · 14 km

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Bakin Dutse Hill

Hill · 36 km · Niger State

Places near Shanga by type

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One day from Shanga

4 stops, one loop, back by 3:59 pm

179 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 Shanga
  2. Bakin Dutse Hillhill · 1 hrs
  3. Banganori Hillhill · 1 hrs
  4. Gante Tudu Mosquemosque · 30 min
  5. Mugatare Islandisland · 1 hrs
  6. Back in Shanga
Today’s loopShangaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shanga?

Banganori Hill (hill, about 14 km), Mugatare Island (island, about 14 km), Bakin Dutse Hill (hill, about 36 km), Gante Tudu Mosque (mosque, about 51 km), Farmland (park, about 34 km), Gendinni Ridge (viewpoint, about 63 km).

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

4 places on Spotwander: 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 park, 1 river spot.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Shanga?

Banganori Hill, about 14 km by road; Bakin Dutse Hill (36 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Shanga?

Hassan Wali, about 60 km by road; Emmanuel Baptist Church, Zuru (94 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shanga?

Start in Shanga, visit Bakin Dutse Hill, then Banganori Hill, then Gante Tudu Mosque, then Mugatare Island, and drive back — about 179 km by road in all.