Gathukeini
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mukurwe-ini and Karuri.
Mukurwe-ini
Village
Mûkûrwe'inî was a former district in Nyeri County, Kenya. Mûkûrwe'inî was elevated from a division to district status in 2008. The old Mûkûrwe'inî Divisional boundaries remained as the new district's boundaries. Mukurwe-ini is situated 8 km north of Gathukeini.
Karuri
Town
Karuri is a town in Kiambu County. The town hosts a town council. The Council borders the city of Nairobi to the south for about 20 km from Nairobi City, Kikuyu Town Council to the west, Limuru Municipal Council to the north and Kiambu Municipal Council to the east. Karuri is situated 9 km south of Gathukeini.
Gathukeini
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Gathukiini”, “Kathukeini”, and “Kathukeni”
- Location: Murang’a District, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.63477° or 0° 38′ 5″ southLongitude
37.06695° or 37° 4′ 1″ eastElevation
1,581 metres (5,187 feet)Open location code
6GFV9388+3QGeoNames ID
197615
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