Gathungururu
in Nyeri, Kenya

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.550 and 37.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 33' 0" and E 37° 1' 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: 11:11 PM (Tuesday)
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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Explore Gathungururu

Gathungururu in Nyeri is located in Kenya about 53 mi (or 85 km) north of Nairobi, the country's capital.

Local time in Gathungururu is now 11:11 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Gathungururu, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Nyeri Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North. 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 53 mi (or 85 km), North.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nyeri, Murang'a, Keruguya, Embu and Nanyuki. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Colorful Skid Drift Displays in the Nyeri KCB Safari Rally 2012

Published: February 06, 2012
Length: 28:07 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Colin Mundia

Colorful Drifting and Skidding Displays in the Nyeri KCB Safari Rally 2012 as the ace drivers perform entertaining stunts after receiving their awards in the closing ceremony at the end of the Rally.


Mujeres samburu agradecen volver a ver

Published: July 17, 2012
Length: 01:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Africa Digna

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Ugaruruku Wa Riera (Climate Change)

Published: March 30, 2012
Length: 07:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PVforCC

In February 2012, a team of coffee farmers in Nyeri (Kenya), took part in a participatory video project to identify and document sustainable land management practices through video, which could...


A drive around Mount Kenya on the way to Nairobi

Published: June 02, 2008
Length: 17:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chris Bachle

Video of a drive around Mount Kenya on the way to Nairobi.


This Is Africa / TEASER

Published: October 09, 2010
Length: 49:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Travis Bartlett

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Just Another Day In Nyeri

Published: February 09, 2018
Length: 03:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ian Jege

What a week! Having the ability to run my business from anywhere is quickly becoming the most rewarding part of my job! Thank you County Government of ...


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Published: May 28, 2019
Length: 26:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Maissey Kare Mama Leyla


How to Survive In the Village //Village Life

Published: June 22, 2019
Length: 46:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kate shiks

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Wanjohi WA kigogoini wedding

Published: May 13, 2019
Length: 36:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RUFAS MUTHUI

Wanjohi wedding.


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Published: January 16, 2019
Length: 16:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: EVARLIC CYBER COMPANY

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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.

Mukurwe-ini

Mukurweini was elevated to District status in 2008. The old Mukurweini Divisional boundaries remain as the new District's boundaries. Before Kenya's Independence in 1963, Mukurweini was referred to as South Tetu Division. The new District is one of the seven new Districts created out of the old Nyeri District of Central Province of Kenya. The new District headquarters are located at Kiahungu Township which is also the commercial hub for Mukurweini.

Located at -0.560943, 37.0488 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

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