Keana Salt village
65km from lafia(nasarawa state capital) Keana Town, Keana Local govt Area. Nasarawa state
Keana Salt village was established in , Built by in .
About Keana Salt Village
Keana Salt Village is located in Keana, it is 67 km away from Lafia. The Keana salt mining industry dates back to the 12th century when the salt discovery attracted human settlement in the area. A visit to the site shows that the industry is made of huts with large pots and ridges laid out for mining of salt. Each of these huts belongs to an individual whose acquisition or ownership is by heritage.Safety
There is no threat to safety as there is no threat to safety here.Things to Do
Take a tour of the village and learn how to refine salt.What to Bring
Before heading to Keana Salt Village here are some helpful things to take along with you; a camera to take selfies with, a notepad to note things you learnt while at the village, flip flops.Best Features
You are going to see a lot of large ridges and pots that have been kept for salt mining that dates back to the 12th century.Best Time to Visit Keana Salt Village
The village can be visited at aytime as the villagers are very welcoming.Most Common Visitors
The most common people you will meet here are villagers, researchers.Why you Should Visit
You will be amazed at the type of local tools that are used for the salt mining here.Entry Fee
₦0 - ₦1,000
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Location name:
Keana
Entry Fee:
₦0 - ₦1,000
Platform:
places
Address:
65km from lafia(nasarawa state capital) Keana Town, Keana Local govt Area. Nasarawa state
Latitude:
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Longitude:
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Security:
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Nearby Utilities:
car, motorcycle, tricycle, bus
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