Awino
in Homa Bay, Kenya

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.550 and 34.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 33' 0" and E 34° 25' 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: 01:04 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:36 am and 6:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.819 and -140.068 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Anaho
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Awino

Awino in Homa Bay is a city in Kenya about 172 mi (or 277 km) west of Nairobi, the country's capital city.

Local time in Awino is now 01:04 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Awino, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Kisumu Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Serengeti National Park in Tanzania at a distance of 78 mi (or 125 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Homa Bay, Kisii, Migori, Nyamira and Kisumu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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3D: Kenya 2013 06: Kisumu-Kamanga 04

Published: September 17, 2013
Length: 49:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Ulrich

Fahrt von Kisumu nach Kamanga, Fahrt durch Homa Bay. Von hier wird der konservierte Leichnam von Caros Großvater ins Dorf Kamanga transportiert.


African Press International: Specially treated drinking water in Homa Bay in Kenya

Published: March 24, 2013
Length: 04:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: APITV1

African Press International: Specially treated water in Homa Bay County in Kenya,


Lambwe Deaf School - Ecumenical Encounter in Kenya 13/13

Published: September 12, 2007
Length: 53:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matthias Wagner

Deaf Children in school, dancing and singing. Members of Jubilate Parish, Reutlingen, of the Evangelical Church of Wuerttemberg, Germany, on a visit to Kenya in May 2005: Lambwe Christian...


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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.

Homa Bay

Homa Bay is a bay and town on the south shore of Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria, in western Kenya. It lies near Mount Homa (in the Luo language Got Marahuma or God Uma) and Ruma National Park, the latter noted for Jackson's hartebeests and roan antelope (the government has also released reticulated giraffes into the park). Homa Bay was once the District Headquarters for all of South Nyanza District, Nyanza Province, but has now been divided into at least three districts.

Located at -0.516667, 34.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Homa Bay District, Populated places in Nyanza Province, Populated places on Lake Victoria

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Awino