Karura Kanyungu
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.- Type: Village
- Description: place in Central Province, Kenya
- Also known as: “Karura”
- Address: Karura-Munyaka Road, Karura
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ndenderu and Gachie.
Gachie
Village
Gachie is a locality in Kihara ward, Kiambaa constituency, Kiambu county. Gachie is situated 5 km southeast of Karura Kanyungu.
Kitisuru
Suburb
Kitisuru is a residential suburb of Nairobi. Kitisuru is situated 7 km southeast of Karura Kanyungu.
Karura Kanyungu
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.19329° or 1° 11′ 36″ south
Longitude
36.72992° or 36° 43′ 48″ east
Elevation
1,896 metres (6,220 feet)
Open location code
6GCRRP4H+MX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
“Karura Kanyungu” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Karura Kanyungu”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Karura Kanyungu and Kianjogu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: St John ACK Church and Mukui Catholic Church.
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