Gicheha
in Kiambu, Kenya
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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (21 mi) - Nairobi Wilson Airport (22 mi)
- Nyeri Airport (45 mi)
- Nanyuki Airport (66 mi)
- Nakuru Airport (72 mi)
- Amboseli Airport (115 mi)
- Samburu South Airport (115 mi)
- Kericho Airport (122 mi)
- Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Kampi ya Ndege (observation point, (23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -1.017 and 36.917 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -1° 1' 0" and E 36° 55' 0"
- 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: 01:58 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:12 am and 6:22 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -8.819 and -140.068 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Anaho - References
- 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
Delve into Gicheha
Gicheha in Kiambu is located in Kenya about 20 mi (or 32 km) north of Nairobi, the country's capital town.
Current time in Gicheha is now 01:58 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Gicheha, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Kenya is Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest in a distance of 86 mi (or 138 km), North. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kiambu, Nairobi, Murang'a, Nyeri and Machakos. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
23°C (73 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
25°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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Kirunguru Special School
An introduction to Kirunguru School for children with special needs. This project is located in th Murang'a area and is supported by Vision Africa.
Kenya Feeding Program Kenya H 264
Video of the feeding program ECF group visited in Kenya.
Chickenslayer
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Abandoned Babies In East Africa (NLH)
A short docu about an organization in Kenya who helps rescue and care for abandoned babies. (Some of these babies are born to HIV-Positive mothers.)
Kenya 2013 (Photos)
Photo video from the 2013 Kawira Kenya mission trip.
Adventure is Worthwhile
Just go buy a ticket for somewhere you've always wanted to go AND THEN figure out the rest. Get out and travel.
St John's School, Nairobi
St John's primary school is located in the heart of Nairobi's slums. This film was made by Concern staff members.
Nairobi Kenya (KTZ-3) Langata Giraffe Center
Visit of the Langata Giraffe Center. Rothschild Giraffe. Visit of the Karen Blixen museun, site of the film, Out of Africa. http://www.marcopoloimaginaire.com/voyages.html.
Nguvu Edu Sport Programme, Gachororo village in Juja - Kenya
www.nguvuedusport.org. NGUVU Edu SPORT, based in Gachororo village in Juja - Kenya, is a programme founded by Lothar Martin Firlej, a volunteer from Germany. The programme aims at ...
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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.
Gatundu
Gatundu is a small town in the Central Province of Kenya. It is known for the first Kenyan president Jomo Kenyatta who was from this area, as well as his son, Uhuru Kenyatta, now 4th President of Kenya and former Member of Parliament representing Gatundu South constituency.
