Gathambi
in Kirinyaga, Kenya

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.467 and 37.200 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 28' 0" and E 37° 12' 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: 06:56 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 6:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.819 and -140.068 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Anaho
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Kenya in Eastern Africa

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

Touring Gathambi

Gathambi in Kirinyaga is a town located in Kenya about 62 mi (or 100 km) north-east of Nairobi, the country's capital place.

Time in Gathambi is now 06:56 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Gathambi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Nyeri Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North-West. 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 44 mi (or 70 km), North. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Keruguya, Murang'a, Nyeri, Embu and Chuka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Lake Naivasha Country Club

Address
5,1 mi
South Lake Road Naivasha
10101 Karatina
Kenya

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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