Southern Rift Valley

Southern Rift Valley is a region of , part of the which extends through several countries.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Nairobi and Mount Kenya.
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is the political, as well as financial and media capital of .
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is an extinct volcano near the centre of , about 150 km north of .
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, sometimes referred to as City, is the…

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Maasai Mara National Reserve and Mount Kenya National Park.
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is in the southwest of .
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protects the summit and…
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is a town situated in the Central Highlands…
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is the closest national park to in .
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, formerly Maasai Amboseli Game…
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is a city in , 90 km northwest of Nairobi on Lake .
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is in the Southern Rift Valley region of .
is in the Southern Rift Valley region of .
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, also called Masaku, is a town in County, Kenya.
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is in Southern Rift Valley, north-west of Mount Kenya.
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Mount Longonot is a stratovolcano located southeast…
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is a 767-km² national park…
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is a town west of that supports 's…
is a major town and the capital of County, located just north of in Kenya.
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is the largest town in Taita-Taveta County, , in the former .
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is in the Southern Rift Valley of .
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is a town in , lying north east of .
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is a 90,000-acre wildlife…
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Hell's Gate National Park is a national park situated near in .
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is a 131-km² wildlife…
is a highland region of Southern Rift Valley…
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is in the Southern Rift Valley of .
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is one of ’s two Premium Parks, and is a birdlover’s paradise.
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is a busy border town divided between and .
is the largest town in Kirinyaga County…

Southern Rift Valley

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Latitude of center
-0.44° or 0° 26′ 24″ south
Longitude of center
37.18° or 37° 10′ 48″ east
Wiki­data ID
Q14206200

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Southern Rift Valley” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Southern Rift Valley”
  • French: “Vallée du grand rift Sud”
  • German: “Südkenia”
  • Hebrew: “אזור הבקעה הדרומי של קניה”
  • Italian: “Kenya meridionale”
  • Slovenian: “Južna riftna dolina”
  • Welsh: “Dyffryn yr Hollt Deheuol”

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