Ngarariga
in Kiambu, Kenya

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.074 and 36.618 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 4' 24" and E 36° 37' 3"
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: 09:59 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 6:33 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Ngarariga

Ngarariga in Kiambu is a city in Kenya about 20 mi (or 32 km) north-west of Nairobi, the country's capital.

Local time in Ngarariga is now 09:59 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ngarariga, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Nairobi Wilson Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), South-East. 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 98 mi (or 157 km), North-East. We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kiambu, Nairobi, Murang'a, Nyeri and Narok. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

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.

Videos from this area

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Introductory Thoughts and a Short Post on Mukuru Dcheever's photos around Limuru, Kenya

Published: December 16, 2010
Length: 16:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Published: April 28, 2013
Length: 59:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Isaac Kinyanjui

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Published: April 28, 2013
Length: 48:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Isaac Kinyanjui

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Published: August 02, 2009
Length: 16:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ojedavidea

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Real life lessons from virtual computer game

Published: July 22, 2012
Length: 03:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ruud Elmendorp

Computer game learning lessons of life to youth from the Mukuru shantytown in Kenya's capital Nairobi. Help us caption & translate this video! http://amara.org/v/CEfu/


Driving in the clouds along the Nairobi Road

Published: November 11, 2008
Length: 23:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Greyson Brooks

Heading north on highway A104 (the Nairobi Road) between Nairobi and Naivasha.


B.O.C. Children's Centre Dance Class with African Impact Volunteers

Published: October 10, 2012
Length: 41:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AfricanImpactKenya

2 African Impact Volunteers teach Children from the B.O.C Centre in Limuru some dance moves to Michael Jackson's Billy Jean!


Fodder shrubs: milking success

Published: March 05, 2010
Length: 14:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WRENmedia

In East Africa, Esther Karanja explains how opportunities for women have opened up following the introduction of low cost, easy to grow fodder trees for cattle feed, boosting milk yields and...


PBU Kenya '11

Published: February 06, 2011
Length: 42:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: justinhays89

This is a compilation of our mission trip to Gatamaiyu, Kenya in January of 2011. Thank you for your support! We hope you enjoy it. Dit is een korte video over onze reis naar Gatamaiyu,...


Rift Valley Curio Shops a Safari Spot Kenya

Published: May 01, 2009
Length: 07:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: spotskenya

The Great Rift Valley Viewpoint Curio Shops is a must for all of those who are travelling on safari through Kenya. Just imagine being 8000 feet above sea level, being able to see as far as...


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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.

Limuru

Limuru is a town in central Kenya. It is also the name of a parliamentary constituency and an administrative division. The population as of 2004 was about 4,800. Limuru is a town located on the eastern edge of the Great Rift Valley about 30 miles North-West from Nairobi the capital city of Kenya. Limuru residents rely mostly on farming and a shoe factory for employment.

Located at -1.1, 36.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kiambu District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

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