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Roka in the region of Coast Province is a town located in Kenya - some 260 mi or ( 419 km ) South-East of Nairobi , the country's capital .
Local time in Roka is now 02:14 PM (Thursday) . 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: Wete, Tanga, Moshi, Morogoro, and Dar es Salaam. When in this area, you might want to check out Wete . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Roka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Temple Point Resort - Kenya
The high-class beach resort, SPA and conference centre is located just 25 km from Malindi airport. It conveniently lies in the middle of the famous Watamu Marine National Park at the end of Mida Creek ..
Katana Kombe eco-lodge Watamu / Kenya
Un eco-lodge costruito nella natura, a stretto contatto con la popolazione locale, affacciato sul mare e la baia di Mida Creek. ..
www.kilifikonnection.com - South Kilifi - Kenya - House for sale
www.kilifikonnection.com - A superior selection of self-catering holiday homes to let. in prime locations - Vipingo, Kuruwitu, Kilifi, Watamu, Malindi. ..
Lullabies for ET children Spot
It doesn't care when It doesn't matter where It's worthless who wrote it and for whom the lullaby has no time and place It is and it has always been the first melody we have ever heard among all the m ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Watamu Marine National Park
Watamu Marine National Park and Reserve is located in Kenya. Established in 1968, it was one of Kenya's first marine parks. It is located about 90 miles north of Mombasa, Kenya's second largest city. Its coral gardens are merely 300 metres from the shore and are home to approximately 600 species of fish, 110 species of stony coral and countless invertebrates, crustaceans and mollusks. Water temperature varies from 20 degrees Celsius (June to November) to 30 degrees Celsius (December to May).
Located at -3.37 40.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Watamu
Watamu is a small town located approximately 150km north of Mombasa and about 15km south of Malindi on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya. It lies on a small headland, between the Blue Lagoon and Watamu Bay. Its main economic activities are tourism and fishing. The shoreline in the area features white sand beaches and offshore coral formations arranged in three bays: Watamu Bay, Blue Lagoon and Turtle Bay. They are protected as part of the Watamu Marine National Park.
Located at -3.35 40.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Ruins of Gedi
The Ruins of Gedi are the remains of a Swahili town located in Gedi, a village near the coastal town of Malindi in Kenya. From the 13th or 14th to 17th centuries, Gedi was a thriving community along the jungle coast of East Africa. Although no written record exists of this town, excavations between 1948 and 1958 revealed that the Muslim inhabitants traded with people from all over the world.
Located at -3.32 39.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Gedi
Gede (also known as Gedi) is a village on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya, lying south of Malindi and north of Watamu. The Ruins of Gedi are located there. Although not thought to be mentioned in historic sources, extensive ruins of a former port have been dated to the thirteenth century or earlier, including a tomb with a date corresponding to 1399, until at least the seventeenth century. Later, the port was abandoned and not rediscovered until the 1920s.
Located at -3.30 40.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Kilifi
Kilifi is a town on the Kenyan coast, home to many resorts. It sits on the Goshi estuary of the Goshi River in Kenya. The beach itself is known as Bofa Beach and is said to be one of the best beaches in Kenya. The town lies on the Kilifi Creek between Malindi and Mombasa. Kilifi is capital of the Kilifi District. The town has an urban population of 30,394. The town is known for its beach and for the ruins of Mnarani, including mosques and tombs, dating from the 14th to the 17th century.
Located at -3.63 39.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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