Riu Swamp
Riu Swamp is a swamp in Kiambu County, Kenya and has an elevation of 2,028 metres. Riu Swamp is situated nearby to the village Gikambura, as well as near the locality Ndeiya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alliance Girls High School.
Alliance Girls High School
School
Alliance Girls' High School is a public national boarding school for girls located near the small town of Kikuyu in Kiambu County, 20 km from Nairobi. Founded in 1948 by Alliance of Protestant Missions, it is within walking distance from its brother school Alliance High School. Alliance Girls High School is situated 4 km northeast of Riu Swamp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gikambura and Lusigeti.
Gikambura
Village
Gikambura is a settlement in Kenya's Kiambu County located in Kikuyu constituency.
Lusigeti
Village
Lusigetti is a settlement in Kenya's Kikuyu Constituency Kiambu County. Lusigeti is situated 4 km northwest of Riu Swamp.
Kagondo
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. Kagondo is situated 8 km east of Riu Swamp.
Riu Swamp
- Type: Swamp
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.28333° or 1° 17′ south
Longitude
36.63333° or 36° 38′ east
Elevation
2,028 metres (6,654 feet)
Open location code
6GCRPJ8M+M8
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