Orwa
in West Pokot, Kenya

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
1.667 and 35.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 1° 40' 0" and E 35° 28' 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: 03:32 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 6:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.819 and -140.068 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Anaho
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Orwa

Orwa in West Pokot is located in Kenya about 224 mi (or 361 km) north-west of Nairobi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Orwa is now 03:32 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Orwa. The closest airport in Kenya is Kitale Airport in a distance of 59 mi (or 96 km), South-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 Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley in a distance of 100 mi (or 161 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kapenguria, Amudat, Kapsowar, Nakapiripirit and Kitale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.