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Discover Mapenya
Mapenya in Lamu is a city in Kenya about 279 mi (or 449 km) east of Nairobi, the country's capital city.
Local time in Mapenya is now 06:14 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Mapenya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Manda Airstrip in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-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 Lamu Old Town in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), North.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lamu, Hola, Kilifi, Mombasa and Garissa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
Morning Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
Evening Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
Night Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 6% |
Air Humidity | 71% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
30°C (86 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 31st of March 2024
30°C (87 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 1st of April 2024
30°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
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The Bryson Greenhouse Project
In 2013, The Bryson Family from Guelph Ontario supported Baharini Primary School in Kenya, Africa with a large self sustainable project. A Greenhouse. All proceeds from the sale of any vegetables...
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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.
Mpeketoni
Mpeketoni is a small town and an administrative division in the mainland part of Lamu District, Coast Province, Kenya. It is a settlement scheme started in 1960s by the first president of the Republic of Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta near a fresh water lake bearing his name. Originally, Mpeketoni and its surroundings was inhabited by swahilis called wabajuni and a small huntersand gatherers tribe by the name of wasanye or the sanyes who are almost extinct.