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Population21,639
GeoNames
RegionImo State
Elevation26 m
85 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos
Nearest airportSam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW)
54 km
Weather in Oguta
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About Oguta
Oguta is a town and Local government area in Imo State. The town is located on the eastern bank of Oguta Lake in southeastern Nigeria.
From the Wikipedia article Oguta (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Oguta on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Map of Oguta
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Getting there and nearby towns
Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 54 km away.
- Ihiala 17 km north, about 17 min by car
- Uruobo-Okija 21 km north, about 21 min by car
- Ozubulu 28 km north, about 28 min by car
- Orlu 27 km east, about 27 min by car
- Orodo 27 km southeast, about 27 min by car
- Atani 34 km north, about 34 min by car
- Nkwerre 33 km east, about 33 min by car
- Owerri 35 km southeast, about 35 min by car
- Nnewi 36 km north, about 36 min by car
- Uga 39 km northeast, about 39 min by car
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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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Oguta Local Government, Ptinphusmia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mmanwu Oguta, Nsofor1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wonder masquerade, Oguta, Imo State, Nigeria, Nsofor1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fish market at oguta Lake, Kulestjr, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oguta Lake fish market, Kulestjr, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oguta Lake, ANAMBRA STATE, Daniel Nwana, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wonder masquerade rising from the magical box, Nsofor1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The players of the Wonder masquerade carrying two boxes containing the masquerade and traditional juju portions.IMG 0143, Nsofor1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mmanwu Masquerade, Nsofor1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Onyemize9, Onyemize9, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Crossing by to the other side, Dimmalove, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Going on a thrilling adventure, Dimmalove, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Dimmalove closed to the entrance of the lake, Dimmalove, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Water polluted by oil spill, Kulestjr, CC BY-SA 4.0
- View of the lake, Kulestjr, CC BY-SA 4.0
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