Explore Gathage in Kenya
Gathage in the region of Central is a town in Kenya - some 17 mi or ( 28 km ) North of Nairobi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Gathage is now 01:39 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, and Thimbigua. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mwanza . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gathage ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kenya Tourism Recovery 1/3
Our tourism sector is in recovery mode. ..
Nairobi Kenya (KTZ-3) Langata Giraffe Center
Visit of the Langata Giraffe Center. Rothschild Giraffe. Visit of the Karen Blixen museun, site of the film, Out of Africa. www.marcopoloimaginaire.com ..
A study of Peter Beard
A short documentary following the multi artist and adventurer Peter Beard during 1996. Shot and edited by Lars Bruun. Original music by Flagmo and Illington. ..
Kenya Huruma Crusade
Evengelistic Gospel Crusade held in Huruma in Kenya, Africa by Jesus Alive Ministries ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gatundu
Gatundu is a small town in the Central Province of Kenya. It is known for the first Kenyan president Jomo Kenyatta who was from this area, as well as his son, Uhuru Kenyatta, now 4th President of Kenya and former Member of Parliament representing Gatundu South constituency.
Located at -1.05 36.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ruiru
Ruiru is a town in the Kiambu County of Kenya’s Central Province. Located within three kilometers of Nairobi's city boundary, Ruiru is a dormitory town for the nation's capital, and is connected by both rail and road. The town covers an area of 292 km², and is surrounded by numerous coffee plantations. In 1999, Ruiru had a population of 100,000, but has undergone rapid population growth in response to shortage of available housing in Nairobi.
Located at -1.15 36.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Kenyatta University
Kenyatta University,(commonly initialized as KU)is located in Nairobi, Kenya. The University main campus is located in Kahawa, about 20 kilometres from Nairobi's city centre, along the Nairobi-Thika road. The institution is the second largest in Kenya. In 1997 it had about 8,000 students. As of 2009, has about 24,000 students.
Located at -1.18 36.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Mang'u High School
Mang'u High School is a prestigious Kenyan National High School established in 1925, located in Kiambu County along the Nairobi-Thika Highway six kilometres from Thika, Kenya. The current Principal is Mr. Henry Raichenah, DSM.
Located at -1.07 37.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Moi International Sports Centre
The Moi International Sports Centre (abbreviated as M.I.S.C. ) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kasarani, Kenya. It was built in 1987 for the All-Africa Games held in Nairobi. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium was used to host the 2009 MTV Africa Music Awards. The stadium had been closed since January 2010 for major renovations costing about Ksh. 900 million, which was funded by a grant to the Government of Kenya by the Government of China.
Located at -1.23 36.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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