Kariandus Prehistoric Site
Kariandus Prehistoric Site is an archaeological site in Nakuru County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,896 metres. Kariandus Prehistoric Site is situated nearby to the park Kariandusi prehistoric site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Kariandusi prehistoric site
Park
Kariandusi prehistoric site is an archaeological site in Kenya. Located on the southeastern edge of the Great Rift Valley and on Lake Elmenteita, Kariandusi is an African Early Stone Age site dating to approximately 1 million years ago. Kariandusi prehistoric site is situated 190 metres south of Kariandus Prehistoric Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gilgil and Cokereria.
Gilgil
Town
Gilgil, Kenya, is a town in Nakuru County, Kenya. The town is located between Naivasha and Nakuru and along the Nairobi - Nakuru highway. It is to the west of the Gilgil River, which flows south to feed Lake Naivasha. Gilgil is situated 7 km southeast of Kariandus Prehistoric Site.
Cokereria
Village
Cokereria is a settlement in Kenya's Rift Valley Province. Cokereria is situated 8 km east of Kariandus Prehistoric Site.
Karunga
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. Karunga is situated 10 km northeast of Kariandus Prehistoric Site.
Kariandus Prehistoric Site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Nakuru County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.45° or 0° 27′ southLongitude
36.28333° or 36° 17′ eastElevation
1,896 metres (6,220 feet)Open location code
6GFRG7XM+X8GeoNames ID
193774
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