Kisimani
in Kwale, Kenya
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Ukunda Airstrip (28 mi) -
Tanga Airport (37 mi) - Mombasa Moi International Airport (45 mi)
- Bamburi Airport (52 mi)
- Pemba Airport (53 mi)
- Lushoto Airport (73 mi)
- Malindi Airport (110 mi)
- Zanzibar Airport (110 mi)
- Fort Jesus, Mombasa (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Stone Town of Zanzibar (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -4.638 and 39.353 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -4° 38' 17" and E 39° 21' 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: 10:24 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:57 am and 6:17 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
Explore Kisimani
Kisimani in Kwale is a city in Kenya about 290 mi (or 467 km) south-east of Nairobi, the country's capital.
Local time in Kisimani is now 10:24 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kisimani, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Ukunda Airstrip in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North-East. 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 Fort Jesus, Mombasa in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km), North-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kwale, Tanga, Wete, Mombasa and Chake Chake. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
31°C (87 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
30°C (87 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
East African coast: a round trip
In a C172 from Nairobi's Wilson airport to Ukunda airfield, which serves Kenya's South coast, in particularly, Diani Beach. The site of the Ukunda airfield was selected & cut from the bush...
Hornbill birds near Shimoni, Kenya
Hornbill birds near Shimoni, Kenya.
Boats between Shimoni and Wasini Island, Kenya
Boats between Shimoni and Wasini Island, Kenya.
Boats between Shimoni and Wasini Island, Kenya
Boats between Shimoni and Wasini Island, Kenya.
High tide at Shimoni, Kenya
High tide at Shimoni, Kenya.
travel by boat to wasini island(kenia)
nice nature and local fisherman.
Wasini 05 Island
Wasini Island & Shimoni Treasures.
Wasini 02 Family Fun Dive
Family Fun Dive at Kisiti Marine Park.
Kenia - Dag 3 Wasini Island
DOLPHINS SHOW ESCURSIONE WASINI ISLAND KENYA
Delfini sussurranti in versi marini ondeggiando tra spuma bianca il mare accoglie frizzante. Versi d'altra specie captano l'umano sentire, voci s'inabissano per poi risalire. Errando per mari...
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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.
Shimoni
Shimoni is a port village and tourist destination in south eastern Kenya near the border with Tanzania.
Wasini Island
Wasini Island lies off the southern Indian Ocean coast of Kenya next to Shimoni. It is approximately 5 km long and 1 km across. The island is sparsely populated and undeveloped. There are no cars or roads. A site of early Swahili civilization, this coral island is occupied by the Vumba people, an indigenous group of Bantu speaking peoples who have a rich history. They speak Swahili and Kivumba and they number about 1500.
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