East Africa
Kenya
Murang’a District

Gikindu

Gikindu is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,140 metres. Gikindu is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tana Hydroelectric Power Station.

Industrial building
The is a 20 MW hydroelectric power station on the in southern . is situated 4½ km southeast of Gikindu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gikuu.

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 3½ km north of Gikindu.

Gikindu

Latitude
-0.75° or 0° 45′ south
Longitude
37.25° or 37° 15′ east
Elevation
1,140 metres (3,740 feet)
Open location code
6GFV7722+22
Geo­Names ID
197358
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Highlights include New Tana Bridge and Fort Hall.

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