Rukubi
in Kiambu, Kenya
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Nairobi Wilson Airport (10 mi) - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (17 mi)
- Nyeri Airport (63 mi)
- Nakuru Airport (75 mi)
- Nanyuki Airport (84 mi)
- Amboseli Airport (105 mi)
- Mara Lodges Airport (110 mi)
- Kericho Airport (115 mi)
- Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
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Kilimanjaro National Park (Unesco heritage, 126 mi) - Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Unesco heritage, 135 mi)
- Kampi ya Simba (observation point, (15 mi)
- Kampi ya Ndege (observation point, (13 mi)
- Kampi ya Fisi (observation point, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -1.233 and 36.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -1° 13' 59" and E 36° 42' 0"
- 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: 03:23 PM (Saturday)
- 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 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Delve into Rukubi
Rukubi in Kiambu is a city located in Kenya a little north-west of Nairobi, the country's capital town.
Current time in Rukubi is now 03:23 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Rukubi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Nairobi Wilson Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 105 mi (or 169 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: 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: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 10% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
21°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
25°C (76 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
25°C (77 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sovereign Suites
DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi
Eden Gardens
Hibiscus Guest House
Videos from this area
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Fortune and Valentine Mokaya swimming in Village market
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Explore - Africa - Along the Rift Valley 4 of 4 - BBC Travel Documentary
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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.
Kabete
Kabete is a town just outside Nairobi borders in the Central Province of Kenya. Administratively, Kabete is a location in the Kikuyu division of the Kiambu District. Kabete is also name for one of the five constituencies in the Kiambu district. Kabete and its environs is inhabited mostly by Kikuyu people. Kabete location has a total population of 29308. A study in 2005 revealed that Kabete constituency has the lowest poverty rate in Kenya http://www. ilri.
Kikuyu, Kenya
Kikuyu is a town in the Central Province of Kenya. The town is located 20 km northwest of central Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. Kikuyu hosts a town council and an administrative division in the Kiambu District. It is about 20 minutes from Nairobi via a number of routes, including a dual carriage road, and it has a railway station on the Uganda Railway. Transport to the capital and other places is available in form of matatus, minibuses and trains.
Alliance Girls High School
Alliance Girls' High School is a national girls' boarding school located near the small town of Kikuyu in the Kiambu District of the Central Province of Kenya, 20 km from Nairobi. It is within walking distance from its brother school Alliance High School.
Dagoretti High School
Dagoretti High School is a high school in the Dagoretti area of Nairobi county, Kenya. It is 16 Kilometres from Nairobi City centre along the Nairobi-Kikuyu Road. It is a Provincial School. The School has five streams (as from 2008) E, W, N, S, A..... i.e. Form 1 w,Form 1 E...e.t. c It is a boarding school with a student population of roughly 900. est 1962 by Nihat Ahmed the Somali Emparor