Gatharaini
in Nairobi, Kenya
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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (7 mi) - Nairobi Wilson Airport (9 mi)
- Nyeri Airport (59 mi)
- Nanyuki Airport (80 mi)
- Nakuru Airport (82 mi)
- Amboseli Airport (102 mi)
- Mara Lodges Airport (124 mi)
- Kericho Airport (127 mi)
- Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
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Kilimanjaro National Park (Unesco heritage, 123 mi) - Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Unesco heritage, 145 mi)
- Kampi ya Simba (observation point, (12 mi)
- Kampi ya Ndege (observation point, (10 mi)
- Kampi ya Fisi (observation point, (11 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -1.217 and 36.901 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -1° 13' 2" and E 36° 54' 4"
- 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: 03:11 PM (Thursday)
- 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 Gatharaini
Gatharaini in Nairobi is a town in Kenya a little north-east of Nairobi, the country's capital city.
Current time in Gatharaini is now 03:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Gatharaini, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South. 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 99 mi (or 159 km), North. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kiambu, Nairobi, Machakos, Murang'a and Kajiado. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 8% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SAFARI PARK HOTEL
Windsor Golf Hotel & Country Club
Heri Heights Serviced Apartments
Hilton Nairobi
Crowne Plaza NAIROBI
Eka Hotel
Sarova Woodlands Hotel & Spa
Meridian
InterContinental Hotels NAIROBI
Nairobi Safari Club
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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.
Kenyatta University
Kenyatta University,(commonly initialized as KU)is located in Nairobi, Kenya. The University main campus is located in Kahawa, about 20 kilometres from Nairobi's city centre, along the Nairobi-Thika road. The institution is the second largest in Kenya. In 1997 it had about 8,000 students. As of 2009, has about 24,000 students.
Moi International Sports Centre
The Moi International Sports Centre (abbreviated as M.I.S.C. ) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kasarani, Kenya. It was built in 1987 for the All-Africa Games held in Nairobi. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium was used to host the 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards. The stadium had been closed since January 2010 for major renovations costing about Ksh. 900 million, which was funded by a grant to the Government of Kenya by the Government of China.
Kariobangi
Kariobangi is a low-income residential estate in northeastern Nairobi, Kenya. It consists of both apartments and slum-type dwellings. It is split into two parts, Kariobangi North and Kariobangi South. The northern part was constructed first, with first buildings built in 1961. Kariobangi South Estate is straddled by the Outering Road (on the Eastern part) and the Nairobi – Thika railway line on the Western and southerly parts.
Dandora
Dandora is an eastern suburb in Nairobi, Kenya. It is part of the Embakasi division. Surrounding neighbourhoods called estates include Kariobangi, Baba Dogo, Gitare Mariogo and Korogocho. Dandora is divided into five phases. Dandora was established in 1977, with partial financing by the World Bank in order to offer higher standard of housing http://www. nd. edu/~ndmag/au2005/africa1. html. However, the estate has turned into a high-density slum with high unemployment.
Humble Hearts School
Humble Hearts School, Kenya's first bilingual deaf school using Kenyan Sign Language and English, was started by Beatrice Anunda on 9 September 2003. Anunda was taught Kenyan Sign Language (in University of Nairobi's KSL Research Project), and came across a nine-year-old deaf child called Melinda in Doonholm. The school is based in Sinai (Paradise), a large slum by Doonholm, a middle-class suburb of Nairobi. Lately, the school, has been bulldozed "accidentally" by the government.
Pan Africa Christian University
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KCA University
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Sipet College
Sipet College, is located in Meru county, Eastern province, below Mt. Kenya at Ncheege plaza (3rd floor) around Kirukuri street behind consolidated bank.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kassarani, Gatharaini
