Kianjibe
Kianjibe is a stream in Kiambu County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,535 metres. Kianjibe is situated nearby to the locality Kongo soweto, as well as near Kahawa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kamiti Maximum Security Prison.
Kamiti Maximum Security Prison
Prison
Kamiti Maximum Security Prison is a prison in Nairobi, Kenya. The prison is within Kasarani District, bordering Kiambu County. Originally named "Kamiti Downs", it sits in the middle of its own 490-hectare estates which lie fallow and untended. Kamiti Maximum Security Prison is situated 3 km southwest of Kianjibe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Githurai and Ruiru.
Githurai
Town
Githurai is a composition of densely populated, urban, mixed-use settlements located at the border of Nairobi County and Kiambu County along the Thika Road. Githurai is situated 4½ km south of Kianjibe.
Ruiru
Town
Photo: Harisingh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ruiru is a municipality and sub-county in Kiambu County, Kenya. It sits within the greater Nairobi Metropolitan region. According to the 2019 national population census, Ruiru was the 4th largest urban centre in Kenya by population. Ruiru is situated 5 km east of Kianjibe.
Zimmerman
Suburb
Zimmerman is a mixed-use and residential suburb of the city of Nairobi. Located within the larger Kasarani area, it is approximately 13 kilometres northeast of Nairobi's central business district off Thika Road. Zimmerman is situated 6 km south of Kianjibe.
Kianjibe
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Kianjibbe”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.16094° or 1° 9′ 39″ southLongitude
36.91544° or 36° 54′ 56″ eastElevation
1,535 metres (5,036 feet)Open location code
6GCRRWQ8+J5GeoNames ID
192605
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kongo soweto and Kahawa.
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