Kapkureson

Kapkureson is a village in . Kapkureson is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheporor.

Village
is a village in , , Kenya. In August 2026, the village attracted worldwide attention after three young herders reportedly discovered gold deposits, triggering a gold rush that brought an estimated 10,000 people from across Kenya and neighbouring within several days. is situated 10 km east of Kapkureson.

Kapkureson

Latitude
1.28554° or 1° 17′ 8″ north
Longitude
34.81599° or 34° 48′ 58″ east
Open location code
6GHP7RP8+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9894477625
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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Satellite Map

Discover Kapkureson from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Burirwok and Kokopchaya.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kokopshaya Primary and tree scrub.

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