Chieni Forest

Chieni Forest is a forest in Nyeri County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,702 metres. Chieni Forest is situated nearby to the locality Chieni Settlement, as well as near Karuthi.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kagumo High School.

Kagumo High School

School

Kagumo High School is a boys' national high school situated between Kirichu and Kiganjo townships along the Nyeri-Nanyuki road in Kenya. Established in 1933 as a primary institution in Gatitu, its initial aim was to train artisans for Native African training depots. Kagumo High School is situated 3 km southwest of Chieni Forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kiganjo and Marua.

Kiganjo

Village

Kiganjo is a small town in Kenya's Nyeri county. It hosts the Kenya Police College which is Kenya's main college for police training. Kiganjo also hosts one of the Kenya Cooperative Creameries KCC and a milk depot for the Brookside Milk Company. Kiganjo is situated 3½ km west of Chieni Forest.

Marua

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. Marua is situated 8 km south of Chieni Forest.

Nyeri

Photo: Rotsee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nyeri is a town situated in the Central Highlands of Kenya. It is the county headquarters of Nyeri County and was the central administrative headquarters of the country's former Central Province.

Chieni Forest

Type: Forest
Location: Nyeri County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-0.38333° or 0° 23′ south

Longitude

37.03333° or 37° 2′ east

Elevation

1,702 metres (5,584 feet)

Open location code

6GFVJ28M+M8

GeoNames ID

199386

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Localities in the Area

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