Karinga
Karinga is a locality in Kiambu County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,898 metres. Karinga is situated nearby to the locality Kamuchege, as well as near Miiri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Githunguri and Kagwe.
Githunguri
Town
Photo: Njoroge Wa Chege, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Githunguri is an agricultural town in Kiambu County in central Kenya's former Central Province. It is one of the administrative centres of Kiambu County and home to one of East Africa's largest dairy processing plant Fresha, which is owned by a farmers co-operative, Githunguri Dairy farmers cooperative Society. Githunguri is situated 2½ km south of Karinga.
Kagwe
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. Kagwe is situated 5 km northwest of Karinga.
Gathanji
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. Gathanji is situated 6 km south of Karinga.
Karinga
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.03333° or 1° 2′ southLongitude
36.78333° or 36° 47′ eastElevation
1,898 metres (6,227 feet)Open location code
6GCRXQ8M+M8GeoNames ID
193724
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