Mbagathi
in Nairobi, Kenya

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.382 and 36.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 22' 54" and E 36° 46' 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: 08:08 AM (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
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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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Mbagathi

Mbagathi in Nairobi is located in Kenya a little south-west of Nairobi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Mbagathi is now 08:08 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Mbagathi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Nairobi Wilson Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 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 Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest in a distance of 113 mi (or 181 km), North. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, 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

Mara Plains Camp

Address
6,6 mi
OLARE MOTOROGI PRIVATE CONSERVANCY
00000 MASAI MARA
Kenya

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi

Address
5,7 mi
Ngong Lane,Off Ngong Road
00400 Nairobi
Kenya

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MELTONIA LUXURY SUITES

Address
6,0 mi
KINDARUMA ROAD
00621 Nairobi
Kenya

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Monarch

Address
6,1 mi
Rose Avenue Kilimani Area Off Argwings Kodhek
00100 Nairobi
Kenya

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hibiscus Guest House

Address
5,9 mi
195 Kirichwa Road off Ngong Road
Nairobi
Kenya

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


OSOITA LODGE-ONGATA RONGAI

Address
0,7 mi
NAZARENE UNIVERSITY ROAD
ONGATA RONGAI
Kenya

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MAASAI OSTRICH RESORT

Address
4,5 mi
KITENGELA KAJIADO DISTRICT
NAIROBI
Kenya

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hemingways Nairobi

Address
5,1 mi
KAREN P.O. BOX 146
00502 NAIROBI
Kenya

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BOMA INN NAIROBI

Address
6,1 mi
RED CROSS ROAD OFF MOMBASA ROAD BLDG B
26601 NAIROBI
Kenya

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RADISSON BLU HOTEL NAIROBI

Address
6,5 mi
JUNCTION OF KILIMANJARO AND ELGON ROAD P O BOX 75751
00200 Nairobi
Kenya

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Friends of Ngong Road Volunteer Vacation V3

Published: April 28, 2010
Length: 23:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Friends of Ngong Road


I'm a rich woman now - House of Microfinance

Published: November 11, 2009
Length: 16:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mikrofinanshuset

A film about the investment potential in micro finance banks in Afrika. By The House of Microfinance http://www.mikrofinans.se/ and Jamii Bora Scandinavia, http://www.jamiibora.se/


02. STREETS OF NAIROBI

Published: October 25, 2011
Length: 00:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Krzysztof Kwiatkowski

March 2011.


Restaurants at the Fairview Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya

Published: April 14, 2010
Length: 59:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fairviewkenya

All 5 restaurants at the Fairview Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.


Nairobi National Park: a day trip

Published: August 31, 2009
Length: 06:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vivalalida

We took a picnic into the Park & had a wonderful several hours driving around the African plains.


Giraffe Manor - Nairobi, Kenya

Published: November 29, 2012
Length: 44:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: True Africa Safaris

The luxury boutique hotel, Giraffe Manor is located just outside Nairobi in a large estate with manicured lawns and a country atmosphere. Built in the 1930s, Giraffe Manor has maintained all...


The boy who Complained KUKU YANGU

Published: November 25, 2013
Length: 02:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Blaze Sparkle

When a Kenyan Guy loses his chicken that he saved.


Orphaned Elephant calves playing in the mud. DSWT, Nairobi, Kenya

Published: April 14, 2011
Length: 26:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike Dooley

Orphaned African Elephants rescued by Daphne Sheldrick's team.


Baby elephants at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Nairobi, Kenya

Published: June 09, 2014
Length: 35:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brendan Howard


Chokora, 3of3

Published: November 22, 2009
Length: 45:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Albert Leminbach

One of the urban issues in major Kenyan cities, especially in Nairobi. A chokora is literally a "dustbin digger". How do they cope with their situation? Why and how did they get there? What...


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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.

Lang'ata

Lang'ata is a suburb of Nairobi in Kenya, lying south west of the city centre and east of Karen. The suburb consists of many smaller housing developments, referred to as estates. They include Nairobi Dam, Otiende, Southlands, Ngei, Jambo estate, Onyonka, Madaraka Estate and many others. These developments are primarily maisonettes or apartment blocks. Lang'ata has several attractions such as the Giraffe Centre, the Uhuru (freedom) gardens, and a tourist village Bomas of Kenya.

Located at -1.36667, 36.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Nairobi

Giraffe Centre

The Giraffe Centre is located at Langata, approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi, Kenya. It was established in order to protect the endangered Rothschild giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi, that is found only in the grasslands of East Africa.

Located at -1.37447, 36.7423 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nairobi, Zoos in Kenya

Africa Nazarene University

Africa Nazarene University is a liberal arts university located in Ongata Rongai, Kenya affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene. It is the first Nazarene liberal arts university established outside of the United States. It has been an affiliate of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities since February 2002, and is located on approximately 100 acres, on the Maasai Plains, across the Nairobi National Park from the city of Nairobi.

Located at -1.40142, 36.7899 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Africa Nazarene University, Educational institutions established in 1994, Private universities and colleges in Kenya, Universities and colleges affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene

Brookhouse School

Brookhouse School is an independent British curriculum co-educational day and boarding school offering Early Years, preparatory and secondary schooling. It is located in Langata, a rural suburb of Nairobi, about 10 kilometers from the city centre. The school was opened in 1981 and caters for pupils from pre-school to A level, with an overall enrolment of 750 students. The campus occupies a 14-acre site (57,000 m2), adjacent to the Nairobi National Park.

Located at -1.34611, 36.765 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Kenya, Education in Nairobi, International schools in Kenya

Kenya School of Law

The Kenya School of Law (KSL) is the only bar school in Kenya. After their completion of an Undergraduate Degrees in Law from a recognized university, students attend the Kenya School of Law to be prepared for admission to the Kenyan Bar. The Kenya School of Law was established as a law vocational training school in 1963. However, the establishment of Faculties of Law in East African universities led to a need to change the training offered at the Kenya School of Law.

Located at -1.36148, 36.7469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Law schools by country, Universities and colleges in Kenya, Educational institutions established in 1963, Educational institutions established in 1995, Education in Nairobi, FKF Division One clubs, Football clubs in Kenya

Catholic University of Eastern Africa

Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) is a multi-campus university in Kenya.

Located at -1.35108, 36.7576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic universities and colleges in Africa, Private universities and colleges in Kenya, Educational institutions established in 1984, Association of Commonwealth Universities

Giraffe Manor

Giraffe Manor is a small hotel in the Lang'ata suburb of Nairobi, Kenya which, together with its associated Giraffe Centre, serves as a home to a number of endangered Rothschild giraffes, and operates a breeding programme to reintroduce breeding pairs back into the wild to secure the future of the subspecies.

Located at -1.3756, 36.7447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1932, Hotels in Kenya, Hotels established in 1932, Buildings and structures in Nairobi

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