Athi River

Athi River is a town outside , in Machakos County. The town is named after the , which passes through. It is also known as Mavoko.
  • Town
  • …is also known as “Mavoko”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gulf Energy Thermal Power Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kitengela and Syokimau.
is a municipality in the Kajiado County… is situated 3½ km southwest of Athi River.
is a residential area in the west of Machakos… is situated 9 km northwest of Athi River.
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Latitude
-1.44812° or 1° 26′ 53″ south
Longitude
36.97159° or 36° 58′ 18″ east
Open location code
6GCRHX2C+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Athi River” goes by many names.

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