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Discover Langata Rongai
Langata Rongai in Nairobi is a town in Kenya a little south-west of Nairobi, the country's capital city.
Current time in Langata Rongai is now 05:41 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Langata Rongai, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Nairobi Wilson Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-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 114 mi (or 183 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: Nairobi, Kiambu, Kajiado, Machakos and Murang'a. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 22% |
Air Humidity | 93% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
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.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
OSOITA LODGE-ONGATA RONGAI
MAASAI OSTRICH RESORT
Hemingways Nairobi
BOMA INN NAIROBI
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Nairobi National Park: a day trip
We took a picnic into the Park & had a wonderful several hours driving around the African plains.
Giraffe Manor - Nairobi, Kenya
The luxury boutique hotel, Giraffe Manor is located just outside Nairobi in a large estate with manicured lawns and a country atmosphere. Built in the 1930s, Giraffe Manor has maintained all...
Orphaned Elephant calves playing in the mud. DSWT, Nairobi, Kenya
Orphaned African Elephants rescued by Daphne Sheldrick's team.
Chokora, 3of3
One of the urban issues in major Kenyan cities, especially in Nairobi. A chokora is literally a "dustbin digger". How do they cope with their situation? Why and how did they get there? What...
Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
Elephants drinking from a bottle, playing in the mud and finally marching in a line to their stables and bed. The David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage in Nairobi, Kenya, provides a home for orphaned...
[Proposal] ACCESS-HAPA by Paolo Paron
Draft proposal of Paolo Paron (paoloparon@gmail.com; University of Oxford): Analysis of Climate Change in Environmental and Social Studies through Historical Aerial Photography Archives ...
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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.
Lang'ata
Lang'ata is a suburb of Nairobi in Kenya, lying south west of the city centre and east of Karen. The suburb consists of many smaller housing developments, referred to as estates. They include Nairobi Dam, Otiende, Southlands, Ngei, Jambo estate, Onyonka, Madaraka Estate and many others. These developments are primarily maisonettes or apartment blocks. Lang'ata has several attractions such as the Giraffe Centre, the Uhuru (freedom) gardens, and a tourist village Bomas of Kenya.
Giraffe Centre
The Giraffe Centre is located at Langata, approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi, Kenya. It was established in order to protect the endangered Rothschild giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi, that is found only in the grasslands of East Africa.
Africa Nazarene University
Africa Nazarene University is a liberal arts university located in Ongata Rongai, Kenya affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene. It is the first Nazarene liberal arts university established outside of the United States. It has been an affiliate of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities since February 2002, and is located on approximately 100 acres, on the Maasai Plains, across the Nairobi National Park from the city of Nairobi.
Kenya School of Law
The Kenya School of Law (KSL) is the only bar school in Kenya. After their completion of an Undergraduate Degrees in Law from a recognized university, students attend the Kenya School of Law to be prepared for admission to the Kenyan Bar. The Kenya School of Law was established as a law vocational training school in 1963. However, the establishment of Faculties of Law in East African universities led to a need to change the training offered at the Kenya School of Law.
Giraffe Manor
Giraffe Manor is a small hotel in the Lang'ata suburb of Nairobi, Kenya which, together with its associated Giraffe Centre, serves as a home to a number of endangered Rothschild giraffes, and operates a breeding programme to reintroduce breeding pairs back into the wild to secure the future of the subspecies.