Gakuyu

Gakuyu is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,490 metres. Gakuyu is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karuri and Mukurwe-ini.

Town
is a town in . The town hosts a town council. The Council borders the city of to the south for about 20 km from City, Town Council to the west, Municipal Council to the north and Municipal Council to the east. is situated 7 km south of Gakuyu.

Village
Mûkûrwe'inî was a former district in , . 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. is situated 10 km north of Gakuyu.

Gakuyu

Latitude
-0.65° or 0° 39′ south
Longitude
37.05° or 37° 3′ east
Elevation
1,490 metres (4,888 feet)
Open location code
6GFV83X2+X2
Geo­Names ID
197862
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