Askira
This town in Nigeria's Borno State set dramatically against boulder-strewn, tree-covered hills, where striking rock formations rise above low-rise white buildings, offering visitors a rugged highland backdrop in an area governed by two historic emirate councils.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Nearest water from center 9.7 km6.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 13 km7.8 mi
Askira: quick answers
Where is Askira?
Askira is in Nigeria.
How do you get to Askira?
The nearest airport is Maiduguri (MIU), about 6 hr 6 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Askira?
The warmest month is April, averaging 32°C90°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 24°C74°F. The wettest month is August, with about 193 mm7.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Askira?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Askira?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Michika.