U. J. Esuene Stadium

The U. J. Esuene Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in , Nigeria. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Calabar Rovers and previously Dolphins F.C. The stadium has a capacity of 16,000 and was opened in 1977.
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  • Type: Stadium
  • Description: building in Nigeria
  • Also known as: “U. J. Esuene Stadiono” and “UJ Esuene Stadium”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Margaret Ekpo International Airport.

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, also known as Calabar Airport, is an serving , the capital of the in . The airport is named after Margaret Ekpo, who was one of Nigeria's pioneering feminists and anticolonial activists. is situated 2½ km northeast of U. J. Esuene Stadium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calabar.

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is the capital city of in . It is a charming and quite peaceful city. Attractions include the Slave Museum, Free Trade Zone, Tinapa Business and Tourist Resort, Cultural and Civic Centre, Port and university campuses.

U. J. Esuene Stadium

Latitude
4.96762° or 4° 58′ 3″ north
Longitude
8.32681° or 8° 19′ 37″ east
Open location code
6FPCX89G+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 617583331
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­stadium
Wiki­data ID
Q3888675
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swahili—“U. J. Esuene Stadium” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ملعب يو جي إيسوين”
  • Chinese: “埃蘇尼體育場”
  • Dutch: “U. J. Esuenestadion”
  • Esperanto: “Stadiono U. J. Esuene”
  • German: “U. J. Esuene Stadium”
  • Hausa: “Filin Wasan U. J. Esuene”
  • Igbo: “U. J. Esuene Stadium”
  • Polish: “U. J. Esuene Stadium”
  • Spanish: “Estadio U. J. Esuene”
  • Spanish: “U. J. Esuene Stadium”
  • Swahili: “Uwanja wa michezo wa U. J. Esuene”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cross River State Library and Millennium Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Central Bank of Nigeria, Calabar and Hilltop Lodges.

Cross River State: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Calabar and Ogoja.

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