Gakwegore
in Embu, Kenya
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Nyeri Airport (42 mi) - Nanyuki Airport (45 mi)
- Samburu South Airport (66 mi)
- Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (77 mi)
- Nairobi Wilson Airport (82 mi)
- Nakuru Airport (99 mi)
- Garissa Airport (143 mi)
- Amboseli Airport (156 mi)
- Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -0.417 and 37.583 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -0° 25' 0" and E 37° 34' 59"
- 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: 05:09 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:24 am and 6:30 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Delve into Gakwegore
Gakwegore in Embu is a town located in Kenya about 80 mi (or 129 km) north-east of Nairobi, the country's capital town.
Time in Gakwegore is now 05:09 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Gakwegore, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Nyeri Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), 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 Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 km), North-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chuka, Embu, Keruguya, Kathwana and Meru. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 23% |
| Air Humidity | 83% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
19°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
19°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
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