Kamuyu

The Central Province was a region in central 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 and west of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Outspan Hotel.

Hotel
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The , located in , , was developed from an old farm by Eric Sherbrooke Walker during the 1920s. In 1928, Walker opened the on 28 hectares of Crown Land in Nyeri, overlooking the of a river in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nyeri and Mweiga.

is a town situated in the Central Highlands of . It is the county headquarters of and was the central administrative headquarters of the country's former .

Village
The Central Province was a region in central 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 and west of . is situated 10 km north of Kamuyu.

Village
is a small town in 's Nyeri county. It hosts the Kenya Police College which is Kenya's main college for police training. also hosts one of the Kenya Cooperative Creameries KCC and a milk depot for the Brookside Milk Company. is situated 10 km east of Kamuyu.

Kamuyu

Latitude
-0.41667° or 0° 25′ south
Longitude
36.91667° or 36° 55′ east
Elevation
1,891 metres (6,204 feet)
Open location code
6GFRHWM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
194577
Wiki­data ID
Q6359885
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Kamuyu” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Kamuyu
  • Irish: Kamuyu

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nyeri Hill Forest and Kamakwa.

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