Turkwel Gorge
Turkwel Gorge is a gorge in West Pokot County, Kenya and has an elevation of 877 metres. Turkwel Gorge is situated near the locality Nakhang, as well as near Agota.Places of Interest
Highlights: Turkwel Hydroelectric Power Station.
Turkwel Hydroelectric Power Station
Industrial building
The Turkwel Hydroelectric Power Station, also Turkwel…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anglogitat.
Anglogitat
Village
Rift Valley Province of Kenya, bordering Uganda, was… Anglogitat is situated 9 km northeast of Turkwel Gorge.
Turkwel Gorge
- Type: Gorge with an elevation of 877 metres
- Also known as: “Nabour”, “Nabur”, and “Turkwell Gorge”
- Category: landform
- Location: West Pokot County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.9147° or 1° 54′ 53″ north
Longitude
35.33912° or 35° 20′ 21″ east
Elevation
877 metres (2,877 feet)
Open location code
6GHQW87Q+VJ
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Turkwel Gorge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Turkwel Gorge”
- Swedish: “Turkwel Gorge”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nakhang and Agota.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tsonguru and Turkwel Gorge.
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