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Kitale Destination Guide

Discover Kitale in Kenya

Kitale in the region of Rift Valley with its 75,123 habitants is a town located in Kenya - some 202 mi or ( 325 km ) North-West of Nairobi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kitale

Local time in Kitale is now 12:01 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: Mwanza, Musoma, Nairobi, Kisumu, and Kiminini. When in this area, you might want to check out Mwanza . 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 Kitale ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ebola caves Izzie's photos around Mt Elgon, Kenya (caves create eboli)

1:41 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Preview of Izzie's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these videos ..

Kitale, Kenya: Worship with kids at Seed of Hope

3:38 min by thedaver212
Views: 523 Rating: 5.00

December 2010 - Carson Schultz and I again visited the Seed of Hope Orphanage in Kitale, Kenya. While there, the kids and staff held a brief worship service. The singing, as always, blew me away, as d ..


Sussex to Africa 2011

12:33 min by JCFortescue
Views: 324 Rating: 5.00

Video made and edited by: www.Joshvannes.co.uk ..

My Trip to Kitale.

0:36 min by Steve Maika
Views: 26 Rating: 5.00

Me and My cousin Oliver. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kitale

Kitale is an agricultural town in western Kenya situated between Mount Elgon and the Cherangani Hills at an elevation of around 7,000 feet . Its urban population was estimated at 220,000 in 2007. It is the administrative centre of the Trans-Nzoia District, in the Rift Valley Province. The main cash crops grown in the area are sunflower, tea, coffee, Pyrethrum, seed beans and seed maize.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 1.02 35.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Populated places in Rift Valley Province, Rift Valley Province, Trans-Nzoia District

Kitale Airport

Kitale Airport is an airport in Kenya.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.98 34.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Airports in Kenya, Rift Valley Province, Trans-Nzoia District

Trans-Nzoia District

The Trans-Nzoia District is an administrative district of Rift Valley Province, Kenya, located between the Nzoia River and Mount Elgon with its centre at the town of Kitale. Historically the area has been inhabited by the Kalenjin people. After independence many of the farms vacated by white settlers were bought by individuals from other ethnic groups in Kenya. The district has three constituencies: Cherangani Constituency Kwanza Constituency

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 1.10 34.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of Kenya, Trans-Nzoia District

Endebess

Endebess is both an administrative division and a small town that houses the headquarters for the division in Trans-Nzoia District, Rift Valley Province, Kenya. The town is located 17 kilometers west of Kitale, the location of the district headquarters. Endebess is one of the towns nearest to Mount Elgon, and features accommodation for those interested in hiking in the national park; the town is 4 kilometers from the park's Chorlim Gate.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 1.07 34.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rift Valley Province

Moi's Bridge

Moi's Bridge, also known as Hoeys Bridge is a small town in Uasin Gishu District, Rift Valley Province, Kenya, near the border of Western Province. Moi's Bridge is an electoral ward of the Eldoret North Constituency and Wareng County Council. Moi's Bridge is also a location in the Soy division of Uasin Gishu District.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.88 35.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rift Valley Province, Uasin Gishu District

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Kitale