Gikambura
in Kiambu, Kenya
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Nairobi Wilson Airport (12 mi) - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (20 mi)
- Nyeri Airport (67 mi)
- Nakuru Airport (76 mi)
- Nanyuki Airport (89 mi)
- Amboseli Airport (103 mi)
- Mara Lodges Airport (106 mi)
- Kericho Airport (113 mi)
- Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
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Kilimanjaro National Park (Unesco heritage, 125 mi) - Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Unesco heritage, 130 mi)
- Kampi ya Simba (observation point, (17 mi)
- Kampi ya Ndege (observation point, (15 mi)
- Kampi ya Fisi (observation point, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -1.281 and 36.644 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -1° 16' 50" and E 36° 38' 40"
- 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: 04:00 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:28 am and 6:32 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Explore Gikambura
Gikambura in Kiambu is located in Kenya a little west of Nairobi, the country's capital.
Local time in Gikambura is now 04:00 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Gikambura, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Nairobi Wilson Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Kenya is Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest in a distance of 109 mi (or 176 km), North-East. We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nairobi, Kiambu, Kajiado, Machakos and Murang'a. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 26% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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