Giathenge Forest
Giathenge Forest is a forest in Nyeri County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,740 metres. Giathenge Forest is situated nearby to the locality Rukira, as well as near Gatugi Two.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Othaya and Kiriani.
Othaya
Village
Othaya is a Kenyan town about 120 kilometres north of Nairobi, the capital. As of the 1999 census, Othaya had a population of 21,427, of which 4,108 were classified as core urban; the majority of the residents belong to the Kikuyu ethnic group. Othaya is situated 4½ km southwest of Giathenge Forest.
Kiriani
Village
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. Kiriani is situated 10 km south of Giathenge Forest.
Giathenge Forest
- Type: Forest
- Location: Nyeri County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.51667° or 0° 31′ southLongitude
36.96667° or 36° 58′ eastElevation
1,740 metres (5,709 feet)Open location code
6GFRFXM8+8MGeoNames ID
197409
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