Kaihungu

Kaihungu is a stream in Murang’a District, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,243 metres. Kaihungu is situated near the locality Gituamba, as well as near Kiangochi.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station.

Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station

Industrial building

The Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station is a 7.4 MW hydroelectric power station in Kenya. Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 3 km east of Kaihungu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murang’a and Maragua.

Murang’a

Town

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Murang'a is a town in Murang'a County of Kenya. Murang’a is situated 3½ km north of Kaihungu.

Maragua

Town

Photo: François Bianco, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Maragua is a town in the Muranga County, Kenya. Maragua is situated 5 km southwest of Kaihungu.

Maragua District

Town

Maragua District was a former district of Kenya, located in the defunct Central Province. Maragua District is situated 5 km southwest of Kaihungu.

Kaihungu

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Murang’a District, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-0.75461° or 0° 45′ 17″ south

Longitude

37.14917° or 37° 8′ 57″ east

Elevation

1,243 metres (4,078 feet)

Open location code

6GFV64WX+5M

GeoNames ID

195408

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gituamba and Kiangochi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mukuyu and Rutherfoord Falls.

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