Kitenkela

Kitenkela is a stream in Machakos County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,501 metres. Kitenkela is situated nearby to the locality Makandara, as well as near the town Athi River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athi River and Kitengela.

Athi River

Town

Photo: DEMOSH, CC BY 2.0.

Athi River is a town outside Nairobi, Kenya in Machakos County. The town is named after the Athi River, which passes through. It is also known as Mavoko.

Kitengela is a municipality in the Kajiado County of Kenya, located 34 kilometres south of the capital Nairobi, forming part of the greater Metropolitan Area, Founded by Chief Ole Mutunkei and his son Simeon Sinkeet circa 1940 and named Kitengela, Later… Kitengela is situated 3½ km south of Kitenkela.

Syokimau

Suburb

Syokimau is a residential area in the west of Machakos County, Kenya, just south of Nairobi and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. The place is named after the legendary Akamba medicine woman Prophetess Syokimau. Syokimau is situated 8 km northwest of Kitenkela.

Kitenkela

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Kitengela”
Category: body of water
Location: Machakos County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-1.44438° or 1° 26′ 40″ south

Longitude

36.96491° or 36° 57′ 54″ east

Elevation

1,501 metres (4,925 feet)

Open location code

6GCRHX47+6X

GeoNames ID

191180

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