Athi River
Athi River is a town outside Nairobi, Kenya in Machakos County. The town is named after the Athi River, which passes through. It is also known as Mavoko.- Town with about 81,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,510 metres (4,940 feet)
- …is also known as “Mavoko”
- Description: town in Kenya
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station.
Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station
Power station
Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station, also Athi River… Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station is situated 3½ km east of Athi River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kitengela.
Athi River
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
-1.447° or 1° 26′ 49″ south
Longitude
36.9756° or 36° 58′ 32″ east
UN/LOCODE
KE ARI
Open location code
6GCRHX3G+56
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Athi River” goes by many names.
أثي ريفرArabic
أثي ريفر (مدينة)Arabic
Athi RiverAsturian
Athi RiverCebuano
阿西河鎮Chinese
阿西河镇Chinese
Athi RiverDagbani
Athi River (town)Dagbani
Athi RiverDutch
Athi RiverFinnish
Kogin AthiHausa
Kogin Athi (birni)Hausa
アシリバーJapanese
マヴォコJapanese
Ати РиверMongolian
MavokoNorwegian
MavokoNorwegian Bokmål
Athi RiverPolish
Ати-РиверRussian
Athi RiverSwahili
Athi River, KenyaSwahili
MavokoSwedish
ஆதி நதிTamil
Аті-РиверUkrainian
دریائے اتھیUrdu
Athi River, IdolobhaZulu
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