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Marafa Destination Guide

Discover Marafa in Kenya

Marafa in the region of Coast Province is a town located in Kenya - some 249 mi or ( 400 km ) South-East of Nairobi , the country's capital .

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Local time in Marafa is now 07:16 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Moshi, Morogoro, Dar es Salaam, Arusha, and Shauri Moyo. When in this area, you might want to check out Moshi . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Marafa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Malindi District

Malindi District is an administrative district in the Coast Province of Kenya. Its capital is the coastal town of Malindi. The district has a population of 544,303 http://www. cck. go. ke/html/final_annex1_cover_status. pdf. Malindi Town is increasingly becoming known as Kenya’s version of "Little Italy". Italians now own more than 2,500 properties, http://www. eastandard. net/restate/index.

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Located at -3.05 39.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Districts of Kenya, Malindi District

Athi-Galana-Sabaki River

Sabaki redirects here. For the group of languages, see Sabaki languages; for the go term, see Go terms: Sabaki Athi-Galana-Sabaki River is the second longest river in Kenya. It has a total length of 390 km, and drains a basin area of 70,000 km². The river rises at 1° 42' S. as Athi River and enters the Indian Ocean as Galana River (also known as Sabaki River).

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Located at -3.15 40.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Athi-Galana-Sabaki River, Rivers of Kenya

Malindi Airport

Malindi Airport is an airport in Kenya. It is located in Malindi District, Coast Province, in the town of Malindi, in southeastern Kenya, at the Indian Ocean coast. Its location is approximately 412 kilometres, by air, southeast of Nairobi International Airport, the country’s largest civilian airport. The geographic coordinates of this airport are:3° 12' 54.00"S, 40° 6' 0.00"E .

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Located at -3.21 40.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Airports in Kenya, Coast Province, Malindi, Malindi District

Malindi

Malindi (once known as Melinde) is a town on Malindi Bay at the mouth of the Galana River, lying on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya. It is 120 kilometres northeast of Mombasa. The population of Malindi is 117,735 (in 1999 census). It is the capital of the Malindi District. Tourism is the major industry in Malindi. The city is exceptionally popular among Italian tourists. Malindi is served with a domestic airport and a highway between Mombasa and Lamu.

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Located at -3.22 40.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Athi-Galana-Sabaki River, Former Portuguese colonies, Malindi, Malindi District, Populated coastal places in Kenya, Populated places in Coast Province, Swahili city-states