North Central Nigeria
Plateau State
Jos North

Gwafan

Gwafan is a village in , and has an elevation of 1,316 metres. Gwafan is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jos.

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is the state capital of in . Before the unrest that has shaken the region, the city's cool climate, scenic plateau location and colonial importance made it a popular tourist destination.

Gwafan

Latitude
9.9° or 9° 54′ north
Longitude
8.96667° or 8° 58′ east
Elevation
1,316 metres (4,318 feet)
Open location code
6FXCWX28+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 501357593
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2339871
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