East Africa
Kenya
Nakuru County

Mai Mahiu

Maai Mahiu is a town in 's Nakuru County. The name means "hot water" in native Kikuyu, but another derivative could be "me'imayu", meaning impassable in Maasai.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Magina.

Neighborhood
The Central Province was a region in central 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 and west of . is situated 6 km northeast of Mai Mahiu.

Mai Mahiu

Latitude
-0.98272° or 0° 58′ 58″ south
Longitude
36.58569° or 36° 35′ 9″ east
Open location code
6GFR2H8P+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 297310711
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q15243838
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swahili—“Mai Mahiu” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Mai Mahiu”
  • Finnish: “Mai Mahiu”
  • German: “Mai Mahiu”
  • Japanese: “マイ・マヒウ”
  • Polish: “Mai Mahiu”
  • Swahili: “Mai Mahiu”

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Notable Places Nearby

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