Lumbwa
Lumbwa is the historical name for the railway township now known as Kipkelion in Kericho County, Kenya. The name was used during the early Kenya–Uganda Railway era for the station and surrounding settlement on the escarpment above the Rift Valley.- Town with about 2,950 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,060 metres (6,750 feet)
- …is also known as “Lumowa”
- Description: place in Rift Valley Province, Kenya
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Nearby places include Londiani.
Lumbwa
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Latitude
-0.18839° or 0° 11′ 18″ south
Longitude
35.51352° or 35° 30′ 49″ east
Open location code
6GFQRG67+JC
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Lumbwa” goes by many names.
КипкелионBulgarian
KipkelionCebuano
LumbwaDutch
LumbwaIrish
КипкелионRussian
KipkelionSwahili
KipkelionSwedish
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