Attractions in Garissa County River Tana Bridge: Gateway To Garissa Although River Tana does not traverse into Garissa County at any point, it is a key natural asset for the all-important livestock and a line-of-life for the people. River Tana flows just over the entire western boundary of Garissa, destined south for the Indian Ocean. It has a huge effect on climate and it can be noted that most settlement patterns and economic activities within Garissa County are centered around River Tana. The Garissa Tana Bridge is crossed 5 km before Garissa town. Pedestrians, bikers and animals are accustomed to sharing it, battling motorists. It is the permanent source of water for the Somali community and the livestock of Garissa – which is the cornerstone economic activity. It is, perhaps, needless to point out that Garissa, almost in its entirety, is a water-deficient area and life is an endless search for water, terribly so for those living far from River Tana or laghas – seasonal river beds which water runs occasionally. Season come season go, the people of Garissa have petitioned for the 4 km-wide strip of riverine along the boundary of Garissa and Tana River counties to be scrapped, with little success. Touring Garissa County offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and opportunities to explore the traditional way of life in northeastern Kenya, unchanged since the days of yore. It's a chance to experience authentic Somali culture and hospitality while enjoying the serene beauty of northeastern. You Are Here: River Tana Bridge Where to Next? Explore Destinations Near River Tana Bridge A Guide to Garissa County A Summa Digest of Garissa About Garissa Way Back When 18 Destinations in Garissa County , arranged as one would visit these - west, north, east then south - with aid of narratives, images, strip maps and distance chart: River Tana , Almond Resort , Suuq Mugdi Market , Jamia Mosque Garissa, Garissa Culture and Heritage Center , Garissa Giraffe Centre , Garissa Solar Power Plant , Bour-Algi Giraffe Sanctuary , Rahole National Reserve , Merti Plains , River Ewaso Nyiro , Lorian Swamp , Dadaab Camp , Arawale National Reserve , Ishaqbini Hirola Community Conservancy , Lake Ishaqbini , Boni Forest National Reserve , Lag Badana Reserve Know More About Garissa County: Its Geography, Land-Use, Highlights, Population, Roads - including a distance chart, Airports, Climate & National Monuments What's The Air Like In Garissa? Temperatures are generally high throughout the year in Garissa, ranging from 20 o C to a high of 38 o C. The average temperature is 36 o C. February is the hottest month of year. What's The Lay Of The Land In C.07 ? The vast Garissa County is basically flat and low-lying without notable hills, valleys and mountains. It rises from a low altitude of 200 to 400 ms Know More About Garissa County…

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