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Kaembekaesha

Kilifivillage

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Kaembekaesha

Coordinates-3.07°, 40.10°

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City facts

Overview

The Coast Province was one of Kenya's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was Mombasa. It was inhabited by the Mijikenda and Swahili peoples, among others. The province covered an area of 79,686.1 km2.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-3.0667
Longitude
40.1001
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
26,350
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • House Crow
    Corvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    499
  • Sooty Gull
    Ichthyaetus hemprichii (Bruch, 1855) · Aves
    440
  • Common Greenshank
    Tringa nebularia (Gunnerus, 1767) · Aves
    389
  • Lesser Crested Tern
    Thalasseus bengalensis (R.Lesson, 1831) · Aves
    374
  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    372
  • Gull-billed Tern
    Gelochelidon nilotica (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    370
  • Common Ringed Plover
    Charadrius hiaticula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    366
  • Lesser Black-backed Gull
    Larus fuscus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    359

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2011-05-29

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Kilifi

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.01
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,192

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Flamboyant
Flamboyant
Delonix regia
Seen 2026-03-15
Black-headed Heron
Black-headed Heron
Ardea melanocephala
Seen 2026-03-15
Moringa tree
Moringa tree
Moringa oleifera
Seen 2026-03-14
House Crow
House Crow
Corvus splendens
Seen 2026-03-14
Singapore graveyard flower
Singapore graveyard flower
Plumeria obtusa
Seen 2026-03-13
Ocypode celadon
Ocypode celadon
Ocypode celadon
Seen 2026-02-28
Pink Ghost Crab
Pink Ghost Crab
Ocypode ryderi
Seen 2026-02-18
Common Hippopotamus
Common Hippopotamus
Hippopotamus amphibius
Seen 2026-01-04
East African Fiddler Crab
East African Fiddler Crab
Austruca occidentalis
Seen 2025-12-22

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Kaembekaesha, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

ISS053-E-7983 - View of Earth — Kaembekaesha, Kenya2.3 miISS053-E-7984 - View of Earth — Kaembekaesha, Kenya2.3 miISS031-E-54747 - View of Earth — Kaembekaesha, Kenya2.3 miB8 - Mambrui, Kenya - panoramio — Kaembekaesha, Kenya3.3 miMambrui - panoramio (1) — Kaembekaesha, Kenya3.7 miMambrui - panoramio (2) — Kaembekaesha, Kenya3.7 miMambrui - Angel's Bay - panoramio — Kaembekaesha, Kenya3.9 miMambrui - panoramio (3) — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4 miMambrui - Angel's Bay - panoramio (2) — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4 miB8, Mambrui, Kenya, Che Shale - panoramio — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4.2 miMalindi - alta marea e mare mosso a Mambrui - panoramio — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4.3 miMambrui - Angel's Bay - panoramio (1) — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4.3 miA small village. Malindi - panoramio — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4.5 miMambrui - vilaggio - panoramio — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4.5 miISS053-E-7982 - View of Earth — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4.6 miISS030-E-15443 - View of Earth — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4.6 miISS035-E-24630 - View of Kenya — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4.6 miIl mare di Mambrui dall'aereo - panoramio — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4.8 miKaribuni villas reception - panoramio — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4.9 miLe case vicino a mambrui - panoramio — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4.9 miKaribuni resort a Mambrui, un giardino sull'oceano - panoramio — Kaembekaesha, Kenya4.9 miBao bab di notte - panoramio — Kaembekaesha, Kenya5 miBouganvillea al Karibuni Villas - panoramio — Kaembekaesha, Kenya5 miThe National Archives UK - CO 1069-136-10 — Kaembekaesha, Kenya5.1 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API