Gathiga
in Kiambu, Kenya
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Nairobi Wilson Airport (9 mi) - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (15 mi)
- Nyeri Airport (61 mi)
- Nakuru Airport (75 mi)
- Nanyuki Airport (83 mi)
- Amboseli Airport (105 mi)
- Mara Lodges Airport (112 mi)
- Kericho Airport (117 mi)
- Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
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Kilimanjaro National Park (Unesco heritage, 126 mi) - Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Unesco heritage, 138 mi)
- Kampi ya Simba (observation point, (15 mi)
- Kampi ya Ndege (observation point, (12 mi)
- Kampi ya Fisi (observation point, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -1.217 and 36.736 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -1° 13' 1" and E 36° 44' 9"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Shilling - KES
- Spoken languages:
- English, Swahili
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:22 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:13 am and 6:23 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.819 and -140.068 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Anaho - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Kenya.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Kenya. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Gathiga
Gathiga in Kiambu is a place in Kenya a little north-west of Nairobi, the country's capital city.
Current time in Gathiga is now 01:22 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Gathiga, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Nairobi Wilson Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Kenya is Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest in a distance of 103 mi (or 166 km), North. We encountered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nairobi, Kiambu, Machakos, Kajiado and Murang'a. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 51% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
25°C (78 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sovereign Suites
Sankara Nairobi
Tribe Hotel
The King Post Apartment Homes
Kempinski Hotel Villa Rosa
Palacina The Residence & The Suites
Southern Sun Mayfair
Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Hurlingham
MELTONIA LUXURY SUITES
DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi
Videos from this area
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Lucio out of the window
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Abdominal Stretch on a Swiss Ball.
Swiss ball exercise.
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DIRTY POLITICS.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
International School of Kenya
The International School of Kenya (or ISK), is an international school for pre-kindergarten to grade 12 located on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya. It was established in 1976 and has a 25 hectare campus. Th campus used to be a large coffee plantation, and today, only a few of the original buildings remain. Students can study for a North American High school diploma or the International Baccalaureate Diploma. It is accredited by the MSA, and is the largest international school in Nairobi.
Nairobi School
Nairobi School is a national secondary school in Nairobi, Kenya. It was founded in 1902 by the British settlers who had made Nairobi their home after the construction of the Uganda Railway. In 1925 Lord Delamere and Sir Edward Grigg, then Governor of Kenya, separated the European Nairobi School into a senior boys school (Prince of Wales School), senior girls school (Kenya High School) and a junior school (Nairobi Primary School).
Kitisuru
Kitisuru is a suburb of Nairobi, the capital city and largest metropolitan area in Kenya.
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