Njiku
in Kiambu, Kenya

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.167 and 36.733 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 10' 0" and E 36° 43' 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: 12:28 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
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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

Delve into Njiku

Njiku in Kiambu is a city located in Kenya a little north-west of Nairobi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Njiku is now 12:28 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Njiku, 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), South-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 100 mi (or 161 km), North-East. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kiambu, Nairobi, Murang'a, Machakos and Kajiado. 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

Sovereign Suites

Address
2,3 mi
Limuru Road,Plot No. 166/5 Redhill Kiambu
00100 Nairobi
Kenya

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tribe Hotel

Address
6,5 mi
Limuru Road the Village Market,Gigiri
00621 Nairobi
Kenya

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Fortune and Valentine Mokaya swimming in Village market

Published: September 15, 2013
Length: 01:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Boniface Mokaya

Such fun filled event during Christmass of 2011.


Video of Houses to rent in Nairobi New Muthaiga

Published: March 28, 2014
Length: 50:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nairobi KenyaRealEstates

6 bedroom house to rent in Nairobi in New Muthaiga Estate A beautiful vintage style house to Let in New Muthaiga in Nairobi Kenya. The specifications of th New Muthaiga House are as follows:...


Car flying off road between Runda turnoff & Village Market

Published: October 04, 2014
Length: 44:33 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ravi Shah

Towards the end of the video a black saloon car loses control, swerves, spins off Limuru Road and into a ditch. Amazingly, the car in front of me was a bit far and was not hit. Speeding in...


thanks chawachawa.org

Published: May 17, 2012
Length: 36:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: childrenshopehome

Dank der ChawaChawa Christmas Calendar Campaign gab es für die Kids Anfang März nochmal eine späte Bescherung mit Kuchen und Sodas, Büchern, Basketbällen, neuem Schulmaterial und ...


Maasai Mara Kenya game reserve

Published: September 09, 2008
Length: 13:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Malcolm Dent

Maasai Mara Kenya wildlife game reserve filmed by Malcolm Dent of MDDM www,mddm.co.uk.


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...


ISK & Golden Heart Post Conference Program Workshop

Published: June 17, 2013
Length: 58:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paamoja

The workshop was designed to Support the Golden Heart participants & ISK students to move forward with their pledges and action plans, address and work through any challenges of implementing...


Lucio out of the window

Published: December 20, 2013
Length: 33:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ugo Leonardi

Lucio is a good friend of mine. What a spectacular creature!


Flight Mara Serena airstrip to Nairobi / Wilson airport / Kenya

Published: August 27, 2009
Length: 13:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: fluglehrer

end of a great safari with sunworld-safari.com.


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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.

Kitisuru

Kitisuru is a suburb of Nairobi, the capital city and largest metropolitan area in Kenya.

Located at -1.20667, 36.7689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kenya, Suburbs of Nairobi, Nairobi

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Njiku