Why visit Elele
Townapedia lists 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Madonna University.
Weather in Elele
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About Elele
Elele is one of the big towns in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria. Madonna University is located in Elele in Ikwerre local government area. Elele, one of the major cities in Rivers State, is a medium-sized town in the Niger Delta Region. It has a population of about 20,620.
From the Wikipedia article Elele (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Map of Elele
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Getting there and nearby towns
Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 km away.
- Ahoada 18 km west, about 18 min by car
- Omoku 32 km northwest, about 32 min by car
- Degema Hulk 38 km south, about 38 min by car
- Buguma 41 km south, about 41 min by car
- Port Harcourt 42 km southeast, about 42 min by car
- Obonoma 43 km south, about 43 min by car
- Owerri 49 km northeast, about 49 min by car
- Okrika 50 km southeast, about 50 min by car
- Aba 61 km east, about 1 h by car
- Yenagoa 64 km west, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Madonna University, Ppizzo278, CC BY-SA 4.0
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