Gichiengo
Gichiengo is a locality in Kiambu County, Kenya and has an elevation of 2,524 metres. Gichiengo is situated nearby to the neighborhood Magina, as well as near the town Kijabe.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Magina and Mai Mahiu.
Magina
Neighborhood
The Central Province was a region in central Kenya 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 Nairobi and west of Mount Kenya.
Mai Mahiu
Town
Maai Mahiu is a town in Kenya's Nakuru County. The name means "hot water" in native Kikuyu, but another derivative could be "me'imayu", meaning impassable in Maasai. Mai Mahiu is situated 6 km southwest of Gichiengo.
Gichiengo
- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Central Province, Kenya
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.94263° or 0° 56′ 34″ south
Longitude
36.61762° or 36° 37′ 3″ east
Elevation
2,524 metres (8,281 feet)
Open location code
6GFR3J49+W2
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Gichiengo” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gichiengo”
- Irish: “Gichiengo”
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