Bura
in Tana River, Kenya

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.094 and 39.942 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 5' 39" and E 39° 56' 30"
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: 04:19 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:15 am and 6:19 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Touring Bura

Bura in Tana River is a town located in Kenya about 216 mi (or 348 km) east of Nairobi, the country's capital place.

Time in Bura is now 04:19 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Bura. The closest airport in Kenya is Hola Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), South. 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 Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests in a distance of 71 mi (or 115 km), South.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hola, Garissa, Lamu, Kitui and Kathwana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 42% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

33°C (91 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

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.

Bura, Tana River District, Kenya

Bura is a town in the Tana River District of Coast Province in Kenya. Nearby places include Tula, Hola, and Ijara. Bura has one of the few bridges across the Tana River for access to NE Province, Kenya. There are two Bura Town population clusters, Bura West and Bura East, situated on either side of the Tana River. There is a security post and a local airstrip known as Bura East. Bura West has an irrigation scheme and a Health Centre.

Located at -1.09417, 39.9533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tana River District, Populated places in Coast Province

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