Mbagathi
'Mbagathi' is a settlement in Kenya's Rift Valley Province. It is believed that the origin of the word Mbagathi is a mispronunciation by the Kikuyu of the word Empakassi, the Maasai name of the same area.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,730 metres (5,680 feet)
- Description: place in Rift Valley Province, Kenya
Places of Interest
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Giraffe Centre
The Giraffe Centre is a wildlife conservation facility…
2½ km west of Mbagathi
Giraffe Manor
Giraffe Manor is a small, boutique hotel in the…
2½ km west of Mbagathi
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ongata Rongai and Kibera.
Ongata Rongai
Ongata Rongai is a town located in Kajiado North, Kajiado County, Kenya.
Mbagathi
- Category: human settlement
- Location
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Latitude
-1.38171° or 1° 22′ 54″ south
Longitude
36.7669° or 36° 46′ 1″ east
Open location code
6GCRJQ98+8Q
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Mbagathi” goes by many names.
MbagathiDutch
MbagathiEstonian
MbagathiIrish
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