Githakwa

Githakwa is a locality in Nyeri County, Kenya and has an elevation of 2,017 metres. Githakwa is situated nearby to the area Gatha-ini, as well as near the locality Kianjogu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nyeri.

Nyeri

Photo: Rotsee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nyeri is a town situated in the Central Highlands of Kenya, at an average elevation of about 1,750 to 1,812 metres above sea level. It is the headquarters of Nyeri County and was the central administrative headquarters of the country's former Central Province.

Githakwa

Type: Locality
Description: place in Central Province, Kenya
Category: human settlement
Location: Nyeri County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-0.46603° or 0° 27′ 58″ south

Longitude

36.90011° or 36° 54′ 0″ east

Elevation

2,017 metres (6,617 feet)

Open location code

6GFRGWM2+H2

GeoNames ID

197286

Wikidata ID

Q5565089

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Githakwa” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Githakwa”
Irish: “Githakwa”

Localities in the Area

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