Ruaihigaini
Ruaihigaini is a stream in Nyeri County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,838 metres. Ruaihigaini is situated nearby to the village Gaikuyu, as well as near the locality Kiamucheru.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaikuyu and Karatina.
Gaikuyu
Village
Gaikuyu Sub-location is a settlement in Kenya's Central Province, Nyeri County, Mathira Constituency. Gaikuyu is primarily an agricultural region. Due to its cool climate, tea, which is the main cash crop in the area, grows well.
Karatina
Town
Photo: Rupumped, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karatina is a town in Nyeri County, Kenya which hosts a municipal council and serves as the headquarters of Mathira East subcounty. Karatina municipality had a total population of 6,852, all classified as urban in the 1999 census It has six electoral wards, all in the Mathira Constituency; the remaining five wards of Mathira constituency represent Nyeri County Council. Karatina is situated 7 km south of Ruaihigaini.
Ruaihigaini
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Ruahigaini”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nyeri County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-0.41667° or 0° 25′ southLongitude
37.13333° or 37° 8′ eastElevation
1,838 metres (6,030 feet)Open location code
6GFVH4MM+88GeoNames ID
181088
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Ruaihigaini from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kiamucheru and Nitimaini.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kiamucheru and Kiamacheru.
Kenya: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Nairobi, Mombasa, Mount Kenya, and Lake Turkana.
Curious Streams to Discover
Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.