Ijara
in Garissa, Kenya

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.595 and 40.514 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 35' 42" and E 40° 30' 51"
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: 07:28 PM (Sunday)
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Ijara

Ijara in Garissa is a city in Kenya about 256 mi (or 412 km) east of Nairobi, the country's capital city.

Local time in Ijara is now 07:28 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Ijara, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Hola Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 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 Lamu Old Town in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hola, Lamu, Garissa, Kilifi and Kismayo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

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Published: March 18, 2019
Length: 42:36 min
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Author: Abdi Omar

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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.

Ijara District

Ijara is an administrative district in the North Eastern Province of Kenya. On May 20, 2000, it was carved out from another and larger Garissa District. It covers an area of 11’332 km² and, according to the population census of 1999, has a population of 62,571 http://www. statoids. com/yke. html. It borders Garissa District to the north, Lamu District to the south, Tana River District to the west, and Somalia to the northeast.

Located at -1.6, 40.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ijara District, Districts of Kenya

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