Makere
in Tana River, Kenya

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-1.335 and 40.009 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -1° 20' 6" and E 40° 0' 31"
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: 06:29 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 6:27 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Makere

Makere in Tana River is located in Kenya about 221 mi (or 355 km) east of Nairobi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Makere is now 06:29 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Makere. The closest airport in Kenya is Hola Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 58 mi (or 94 km), South-West.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 37°C / 98 °F
Night Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

34°C (93 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

33°C (92 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

33°C (91 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

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.

Tana River Primate Reserve

Tana River Primate Reserve, totaling eleven square miles of scattered forest patches, was set aside in 1976 in order to protect the swampy forests of the Lower Tana River and two endangered primates, the Tana River Mangabey and the Tana River Red Colobus, that are found there. The reserve, sixteen patches of forest ranging from 10 to 625 ha (totaling 171 km), extends for 16 km down the meandering lower Tana River located approximately 350 km east of Nairobi and 240 km north of Mombasa.

Located at -1.36667, 40.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National parks of Kenya, Protected areas established in 1976

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