Qibla Direction in Kano
Nigeria · 3,487 km to Makkah
68.4°
east-northeast (ENE) from true north
The Qibla direction from Kano, Nigeria is 68.4° from true north — east-northeast (ENE). Makkah is 3,487 km away along the shortest path.
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Frequently asked questions
Which direction is the Qibla in Kano?
68.4° clockwise from true north, i.e. east-northeast.
How far is Kano from Makkah?
About 3,487 km (2,167 miles) along a great circle.
How do I use this bearing with a compass?
Hold the compass flat, turn until the needle points north, then face the bearing shown. Phone compasses can be affected by metal and magnets nearby, so calibrate first.
Great-circle bearing to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E) from 12.0001°, 8.5167°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.