Gede
Gede is a village near the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya, lying in Kilifi County, south of Malindi and north of Watamu. The Ruins of Gedi are located there.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Kenya
- Also known as: “Gede, Kenya” and “Gedi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruins of Gedi and Msabaha.
Ruins of Gedi
Village
Photo: Mgiganteus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The ruins of Gedi are a UNESCO World Heritage site near the Indian Ocean coast of eastern Kenya. The site is adjacent to the town of Gedi in the Kilifi District and within the Arabuko-Sokoke Forest.
Msabaha
Village
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. Msabaha is situated 5 km northeast of Gede.
Watamu
Town
Photo: Ordercrazy, CC0.
Watamu is a small town located approximately 105 km north of Mombasa and about 15 km south of Malindi on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya. It lies on a small headland, between the Blue Lagoon and Watamu Bay. Watamu is situated 6 km south of Gede.
Gede
- Category: locality
- Location: Kilifi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-3.29998° or 3° 17′ 60″ southLongitude
40.0166° or 40° 0′ 60″ eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
6H82P228+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 45000243OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Zulu—“Gede” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gede”
- Catalan: “Gede”
- Catalan: “Gedi”
- Chinese: “格德”
- Chinese: “格迪”
- Dutch: “Gede”
- Dutch: “Gedi”
- French: “Gede”
- French: “Gedi”
- Galician: “Gedi”
- Hungarian: “Gedi”
- Italian: “Gedi”
- Japanese: “ゲディ”
- Persian: “گدی، کنیا”
- Persian: “گدی”
- Polish: “Gedi”
- Romanian: “Gede”
- Spanish: “Gede”
- Swahili: “Gede”
- Swedish: “Gede”
- Turkish: “Gede”
- Vietnamese: “Gedi”
- Zulu: “Gede, Khenya”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gede”. Photo: Mgiganteus, CC BY-SA 3.0.