Wamba
in Samburu, Kenya

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.983 and 37.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 58' 59" and E 37° 19' 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: 06:20 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 6:17 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 Wamba

Wamba in Samburu is a town located in Kenya about 160 mi (or 258 km) north of Nairobi, the country's capital place.

Time in Wamba is now 06:20 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Wamba, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Samburu South Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), South-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 Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest in a distance of 57 mi (or 92 km), South.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maralal, Isiolo, Meru, Nanyuki and Kathwana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 23%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

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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.

Wamba Hospital

Wamba Hospital, also known as Wamba Catholic Hospital, is a hospital in Wamba, Samburu District, Kenya. It was established in the 1960s. Money is donated to Wamba Hospital by Aiglon College, a school located in Switzerland, via the S.H.E.P. Foundation. This foundation has recently helped build a school building for the children who are taken care of at the hospital.

Located at 0.977807, 37.3183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church, Hospitals in Kenya, Hospitals established in the 1960s


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wamba