Gilgil
Gilgil 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.
- Town with about 60,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,710 metres (8,890 feet)
- Description: A town in Nakuru County, Kenya.
- Also known as“Khirgil”“Upper Gilgil”
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Latitude
-0.4978° or 0° 29′ 52″ south
Longitude
36.326° or 36° 19′ 34″ east
Open location code
6GFRG82G+VC
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Zulu—“Gilgil” goes by many names.
גילגילHebrew
GilgilIrish
ギルギルJapanese
GilgilNorwegian
GilgilNorwegian Bokmål
GilgilPolish
ГилгилRussian
GilgilSwahili
GilgilSwedish
ГілгілUkrainian
GilgilZulu
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