Kaptagat
Kaptagat is a settlement in Uasin Gishu County, in the southwestern part of Kenya. This part of the country, where the two counties of Uasin Gishu and Elgeyo-Marakwet share a border, is used by the majority of Kenyan professional long-distance runners to train for professional competition.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,450 metres (8,030 feet)
- Description: place in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaptarakwa and Chepkorio.
Kaptarakwa
Village
Kapatarakwa is a village in Elgeyo-Marakwet County, Kenya. Kaptarakwa is situated 7 km northeast of Kaptagat.
Kaptagat
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Latitude
0.42898° or 0° 25′ 44″ north
Longitude
35.4809° or 35° 28′ 51″ east
Open location code
6GGQCFHJ+H9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Kaptagat” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Каптагат”
- Catalan: “Kaptagat”
- Chinese: “卡普塔加特”
- Danish: “Kaptagat”
- Dutch: “Kaptagat”
- French: “Kaptagat”
- German: “Kaptagat”
- Hebrew: “קפטגאט”
- Irish: “Kaptagat”
- Moroccan Arabic: “كاپطاڭات”
- Russian: “Каптагат”
- Slovenian: “Kaptagat”
- Spanish: “Kaptagat”
- Swahili: “Kaptagat, Kenya”
- Swahili: “Kaptagat”
- Swedish: “Kaptagat”
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