Kikuyu
Kikuyu is a locality in Ntyuka, Dodoma Municipal Council and has an elevation of 1,149 metres. Kikuyu is situated nearby to the suburb Makole, as well as near Majengo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dodoma Airport and Gaddafi Mosque.
Dodoma Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Erasmus Kamugisha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dodoma Airport is an airport serving the Tanzanian capital of Dodoma located in the Dodoma Region. It has a runway that's 2,450 metres long, at an elevation of 1,109 metres. Dodoma Airport is situated 2½ km north of Kikuyu.
Gaddafi Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Mangapwani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gaddafi Mosque is a mosque located in Dodoma, the capital of Tanzania. With capacity for 3,000 worshipers, it is the largest mosque in the country, and the second-largest in East Africa after the Uganda National Mosque. Gaddafi Mosque is situated 2½ km northwest of Kikuyu.
Mirembe National Mental Health Hospital
Hospital
Mirembe National Mental Health Hospital, formerly called Mirembe Hospital for the Insane, is the national psychiatric hospital in Dodoma, Tanzania. In 1927, the British colonial administration built the hospital, which handled mental patients from all over the Tanganyika Territory. Mirembe National Mental Health Hospital is situated 4 km west of Kikuyu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makole and Dodoma.
Makole
Suburb
Makole is an administrative ward of the Dodoma Municipal Council of the Dodoma Region in Tanzania. The Miyuji and Ipagala wards border the ward to the north and east, respectively.
Dodoma
Photo: Massimiliano, CC BY 2.0.
Dodoma, officially Dodoma City, is the capital city of Tanzania. With a population of 765,179, it is also the administrative capital of both Dodoma Municipal Council and the entire Dodoma Region.
Majengo
Suburb
Majengo is an administrative ward of the Dodoma Municipal Council of the Dodoma Region in Tanzania. The Chamwino and Kizota wards border the ward to the north. Uhuru borders the ward to the east, and Madukani borders it to the south. Majengo is situated 2½ km northwest of Kikuyu.
Kikuyu
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ntyuka, Dodoma Municipal Council, Dodoma, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6.19274° or 6° 11′ 34″ southLongitude
35.75977° or 35° 45′ 35″ eastElevation
1,149 metres (3,770 feet)Open location code
6G5QRQ45+WWGeoNames ID
157525
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