Explore Kendu Bay in Kenya
Kendu Bay in the region of Nyanza with its 434 inhabitants is a place in Kenya - some 163 mi or ( 262 km ) North-West of Nairobi , the country's capital city .
Time in Kendu Bay is now 01:39 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, and Oyugis. Since you are here already, consider visiting Mwanza . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kendu Bay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kenya national anthem sung by Kenyan school children
Kenya national anthem sung by Kenyan school children ..
Mfangano Kenya Ministry Sept 2011
Ministry on Mfangano and other islands in Lake Victoria. For more information, go to www.interlockingministries.org . ..
Homemade Toy in Kenya
I am not sure who built this toy, but the boy using it was enjoying pretending to be driving a motor bike. It is amazing that someone built something like that with nothing but scraps. ..
Welcoming Dance in Rural Kenya
Welcoming Dance ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kendu Bay
Kendu Bay is a bay and town in Kenya. The area is the part of Rachuonyo District in Homa Bay County. It is located on the shore of Lake Victoria along Katito-Homa-Bay road. Kosele, the district capital is 25 kilometres southeast of Kendu Bay. Kisumu, the provincial capital is located 40 kilometres north of Kendu Bay, but the route to Kisumu, which goes via Ahero, is much longer as it circumvents Winam Gulf in between.
Located at -0.37 34.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Winam Gulf
Winam Gulf is a significant extension of northeastern Lake Victoria into western Kenya. Formerly known as Kavirondo Gulf, Nyanza Gulf, and Lake Nyanza Gulf, it is a shallow inlet and is connected to the main lake by Rusinga Channel (3 mi wide), which is partly masked from the main body of the lake by islands. The port of Kisumu, Kenya's third largest city, stands on its northeastern shore. It has an average width of 16 mi (25 km) & extends for 40 miles (64 km) from Kisumu to the channel.
Located at -0.24 34.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Rachuonyo District
Rachuonyo District is an administrative district in the Nyanza Province of Kenya. Its capital town is Kosele, formerly it was located in Oyugis. The district has a population of 307,126 (1999 census) and an area of 945 km² http://www. statoids. com/yke. html. The district has two constituencies: Kasipul Kabondo and Karachuonyo.
Located at -0.50 34.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Oyugis
Oyugis is a town in Kenya. It is the commercial and financial centre of Rachuonyo District in Nyanza Province, whose administrative headquarters are located some twenty kilometres away at Kosele. Oyugis is located 20 kilometres north of Kisii town along the major A1 highway. There is a smaller road (C26) connecting Oyugis to Kendu Bay while C18 road links Oyugis with western and southwestern Nyanza Province.
Located at -0.50 34.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Maboko Island
Maboko Island is a small island lying in the Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria, in Nyanza Province of western Kenya. It is about 1.8 km long by 1 km wide. It is an important Middle Miocene paleontological site with fossiliferous deposits that were discovered in the 1930s. The age of the deposits is estimated to be 15 to 16 million years, and they are especially important for the abundance of primate fossils they contain.
Located at -0.16 34.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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