Ruchu
Ruchu is a stream in Murang’a District, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,560 metres. Ruchu is situated nearby to the locality Ndungu, as well as near Thuita.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kandara and Gatanga.
Kandara
Village
Kandara is a town in Muranga County, Kenya. Kandara is located 10 kilometres south of Kigumo and 30 kilometres north of Thika. Kandara hosts a town council with a population of 28,840.
Gatanga
Village
The Central Province was a region in central Kenya until 2013, when Kenya's provinces were replaced by a system of counties. It covered an area of 11,449 km2 and was located to the north of Nairobi and west of Mount Kenya. Gatanga is situated 4½ km southwest of Ruchu.
Ruchu
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Murang’a District, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.90629° or 0° 54′ 23″ southLongitude
36.98792° or 36° 59′ 17″ eastElevation
1,560 metres (5,118 feet)Open location code
6GFR3XVQ+F5GeoNames ID
181058
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