North Central Nigeria
Plateau State
Jos North

Jaruwa

Jaruwa is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,177 metres. Jaruwa is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Jos Museum.

Museum
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is a in , . The museum was established in 1952 by Bernard Fagg. The museum administers the Museum of Traditional Nigerian Architecture.

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.

Jaruwa

Latitude
9.92101° or 9° 55′ 16″ north
Longitude
8.87149° or 8° 52′ 17″ east
Elevation
1,177 metres (3,862 feet)
Open location code
6FXCWVCC+CH
Geo­Names ID
9112579
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Notable Places Nearby

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