Gatuto
in Kirinyaga, Kenya

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.567 and 37.300 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 34' 0" and E 37° 17' 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: 09:09 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 6:31 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

Touring Gatuto

Gatuto in Kirinyaga is a town located in Kenya about 60 mi (or 96 km) north-east of Nairobi, the country's capital place.

Time in Gatuto is now 09:09 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Gatuto, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Nyeri Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North-West. 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 50 mi (or 80 km), North.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Keruguya, Embu, Murang'a, Nyeri and Chuka. 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 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 70%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

16°C (62 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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River Rafting Kenya Sagana 2014 NOKIA

Published: December 18, 2014
Length: 31:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrSabx

River rafting EGY - Kenya Sagana 2014.


Rafting on the Tana River, Kenya (1)

Published: April 07, 2009
Length: 53:51 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ewpnetcom

Half a day of brilliant fun after a Mount Kenya trip involves an exciting whitewater rafting experience with Mark Savage. There is something here for everybody. Part 1: Savage Camp on the...


Rafting in Kenya

Published: February 06, 2012
Length: 32:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Savage Wilderness

This video is of Rafting on the River Tana. A class II-V river depending on water levels. Savage Wilderness will also operate on the Mthioya river and Athi River. With Trips from 2 hours to...


White Water Rafting in Kenya.

Published: April 07, 2009
Length: 35:19 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ewpnetcom

Just a group of beginners at the mercy of Mark Savage, white water rafting on the Tana River in Kenya. What fun for everybody! Part 2: The rafting fun begins, EWP 2009 More information: http://www....


Anastacia Muthoni - Karwe village, Makengi - Kenya

Published: November 09, 2010
Length: 41:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agr

Anastacia Muthoni is a widowed farmer living in Makengi, Kenya. In the video she talks about the difficulties associated with the lack of rainfalls, the irrigation of her farm, and how the...


Africa - Kenya Landscapes

Published: March 28, 2011
Length: 01:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheGatorgal

Liz, Chris and Anthony in Kenya.


Sagana Rapids camp

Published: August 19, 2018
Length: 10:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VIRAL VIDEOS


Amazing RAPIDS CAMP Sagana, Kirinyaga County.

Published: July 31, 2018
Length: 02:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Felix Murage

Getaway place for Rafting and Diving into Kenya's greatest river!


Jmore Hair Salon & Kinyozi

Published: July 09, 2018
Length: 35:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Justin Kinyua


Tortoise Farm at Holy land Kenya

Published: March 21, 2019
Length: 12:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Holy Land Kenya

Friendly animals even at meal time.


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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.

Kutus

Kutus may also refer to Qutuz Kutus is a town in Kirinyaga District, Kenya. Kutus forms a local authority together with another township, Kerugoya. It is known as Kerugoya/Kutus municipality. The municipality has a population of 39,441, of whom 14,056 are classified urban (1999 census). The municipality has six wards: Kerugoya Central, Kerugoya North, Kerugoya South, Kutus South, Kutus Central and Nduini.

Located at -0.566667, 37.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kirinyaga District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

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