Mwitu

Mwitu is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,895 metres. Mwitu is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ngong railway station and National Defence College.

Railway station
Photo: Karubiu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km south of Mwitu.

College
The , Kenya is a training facility under NDU-K for senior commanders in the Kenya Defence Forces, including the Kenya Army, Kenya Navy, and Kenya Air Force as well as the Kenya Special Forces. is situated 3 km northeast of Mwitu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karen and Waithaka.

Suburb
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb of in , lying south-west of Nairobi's central business district. The suburb of borders the and is home to the Ngong Racecourse.

Village
is a settlement in . Located within the area, it is approximately 11 km west of Nairobi central business district. It borders near Mutuini. is situated 6 km northeast of Mwitu.

Town
Photo: Rotsee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town near the along the Great Rift Valley within Kajiado County, located in the southwest of , in southern . The word "Ngong" is a Maasai word derived from the word "enkong'u" meaning both "the 'eye'" and "eye of water" or thus spring of water. is situated 6 km southwest of Mwitu.

Mwitu

Latitude
-1.3233° or 1° 19′ 24″ south
Longitude
36.6861° or 36° 41′ 10″ east
Elevation
1,895 metres (6,217 feet)
Open location code
6GCRMMGP+MC
Geo­Names ID
8477690
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