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Gaikuyu Destination Guide

Discover Gaikuyu in Kenya

Gaikuyu in the region of Central is a town located in Kenya - some 64 mi or ( 103 km ) North of Nairobi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gaikuyu

Local time in Gaikuyu is now 11:34 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, Nyeri, and Njege. When in this area, you might want to check out Musoma . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gaikuyu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

TIA Documentary Teaser #2

1:48 min by Trentster05
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The second teaser of our trip to Kenya in 2007. *Make sure to watch in High Quality for excellent picture* The song is "O' Le Le Tiki Tonga," and I am not sure if that is how you actually spell it. Su ..

stanley Kanyiri burial,Gikumbo,Karatina,Kenya,Nairobi,Kikuyu,Nyeri,Mathira 1934-10/1/2011

4:50 min by estherkab123
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Kikuyu burial,Karatina,Stanley Kanyiri Kihia,Top Ten,Director ..


Plains of Africa - Tourism Marketing Trailer

2:00 min by sunsetvenue
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Interesting facts about this location

Karatina

Karatina is a town in Central Province, Kenya. It hosts a municipal council and the headquarters of Mathira East district. Karatina municipality has a total population of 6,852, all classified as urban (1999 census). Karatina municipality has six electoral wards, all falling in the Mathira Constituency. The remaining five wards of Mathira constituency represent Nyeri County Council. Karatina is on the Nairobi – Nyeri highway, 20 kilometres southeast of Nyeri town and south of Mount Kenya.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.48 37.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Nyeri District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Future Leaders Academy, Kenya

The Future Leaders Academy is a private, mixed, day and boarding school established in 2000 in the Nyeri District near Mt. Kenya. It is owned by Evanson Mundia and Martha Nyarurii Mundia who are both retired teachers. The Future Leaders Academy is a not-for-profit independent school registered with the Kenyan Ministry of Education, as a private school. With approximately 130 students and staff, it is a multi-cultural school with students from all over the country.

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Located at -0.52 37.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Education in Central Province (Kenya), Schools in Kenya

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (DKUT) is a public, coeducational technological university in Nyeri, Kenya. It is one of 16 public universities in Kenya, having been a constituent college of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology since the year 2007 until it was chartered to become a fully fledged public university on December 14, 2012. It employs a strong emphasis on scientific and technological education.

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Located at -0.40 36.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Education in Central Province (Kenya), Educational institutions established in 1978, Nyeri, Universities and colleges in Kenya

Mukurwe-ini

Mukurweini was elevated to District status in 2008. The old Mukurweini Divisional boundaries remain as the new District's boundaries. Before Kenya's Independence in 1963, Mukurweini was referred to as South Tetu Division. The new District is one of the seven new Districts created out of the old Nyeri District of Central Province of Kenya. The new District headquarters are located at Kiahungu Township which is also the commercial hub for Mukurweini.

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Located at -0.56 37.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

List of Scouting memorials

Throughout the world there are many Scouting memorials, monuments and gravesites.

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Located at -0.42 36.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Lists of coordinates, Lists of monuments and memorials, Scouting monuments and memorials

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