Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station
The Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station is a 7.4 MW hydroelectric power station in Kenya.- Type: Industrial building
- Description: building in Kenya
- Also known as: “Wanjii power station”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murang’a and Maragua.
Murang’a
Town
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Murang'a is a town in Murang'a County of Kenya. It is the administrative headquarters of Murang'a County and is mainly inhabited by the Kikuyu community. Murang’a is situated 3½ km northwest of Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station.
Maragua
Town
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Maragua is a town in the Muranga County, Kenya. It was previously the capital of the former Maragua District. The town is located along Thika–Sagana road just 10 km south of Murang'a. Maragua is situated 7 km southwest of Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station.
Maragua District
Town
Maragua District was a former district of Kenya, located in the defunct Central Province. Its capital was the town of Maragua. In 1999, Maragua District had a population of 387,969 and an area of 868 km2. Maragua District is situated 7 km southwest of Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station.
Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
- Location: Murang’a District, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-0.74935° or 0° 44′ 58″ southLongitude
37.17471° or 37° 10′ 29″ eastInception
1955Open location code
6GFV752F+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 209962134OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q24236466
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In Other Languages
“Wanjii Hydroelectric Power Station” goes by many names.
- French: “centrale hydroélectrique de Wanjii”
- French: “Centrale hydroélectrique de Wanjii”
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