Gaia
Gaia is a stream in Kiambu County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,602 metres. Gaia is situated nearby to the locality Rukeria, as well as near the village Ngewa.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nyaga and Ruiru.
Nyaga
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. Nyaga is situated 6 km northwest of Gaia.
Ruiru
Town
Photo: Harisingh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ruiru is a municipality and sub-county in Kiambu County, Kenya. It sits within the greater Nairobi Metropolitan region. According to the 2019 national population census, Ruiru was the 4th largest urban centre in Kenya by population. Ruiru is situated 8 km southeast of Gaia.
Kimunyu
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. Kimunyu is situated 9 km northeast of Gaia.
Gaia
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.11667° or 1° 7′ southLongitude
36.9° or 36° 54′ eastElevation
1,602 metres (5,256 feet)Open location code
6GCRVWM2+82GeoNames ID
197918
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