Mangu
Mangu is a mountain in Kiambu County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,780 metres. Mangu is situated nearby to the village Kamwangi, as well as near the locality Gatei.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamwangi and Gatundu.
Kamwangi
Village
Kamwangi town is headquarter of Gatundu North Sub County Kiambu County, Kenya, in the former Central Province.
Gatundu
Town
Photo: Mwanagenzi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gatundu is a small town in Kiambu County of Kenya. It is known for the first Kenyan president Jomo Kenyatta who lived about three kilometres away from the town, as well as his son, Uhuru Kenyatta, the 4th President of Kenya and former Member of Parliament representing Gatundu South Constituency. Gatundu is situated 6 km south of Mangu.
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 8 km northeast of Mangu.
Mangu
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,780 metres
- Also known as: “Maang’u”
- Category: landform
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.96699° or 0° 58′ 1″ southLongitude
36.89538° or 36° 53′ 43″ eastElevation
1,780 metres (5,840 feet)Open location code
6GFR2VMW+65GeoNames ID
187848
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