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Tambach
City in Elgeyo-Marakwet, Kenya
Overview
Tambach is a tranquil, mid-sized town set in the rolling hills of Elgeyo-Marakwet county, Kenya. Its proximity to world-famous running hubs and scenic highlands makes it a charming base for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers. Local markets and welcoming communities add to its authentic Kenyan appeal.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kenya
County
Elgeyo-Marakwet
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates
0.73°, 35.58°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$485
Local Cost
$255
Local Income
$120
Cashless
35
English
55
Temperature
19.3°C
Summer Avg
18.3°C
Winter Avg
19.5°C
Record High
34.3°C
Record Low
7.9°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
1449 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KRV
Distance
47 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 50/100.
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