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Gathagi Destination Guide

Delve into Gathagi in Kenya

Gathagi in the region of Central is a city in Kenya - some 17 mi or ( 27 km ) North of Nairobi , the country's capital .

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Current time in Gathagi is now 05:03 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, Wamitaa, and Thimbigua. While being here, make sure to check out Musoma . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gathagi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Nairobi Kenya (KTZ-3) Langata Giraffe Center

5:51 min by M8MAM
Views: 5459 Rating: 4.43

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

35:49 min by MotionPicturesIbiza
Views: 2530 Rating: 5.00

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

1:43 min by jesusalivemincom
Views: 1857 Rating: 5.00

Evengelistic Gospel Crusade held in Huruma in Kenya, Africa by Jesus Alive Ministries ..

Nairobi Safari Walk, Kenya

0:35 min by georeiser
Views: 1343 Rating: 5.00

The Nairobi safari walk is 7 km away from the Nairobi city center. Located near the entrance of the Nairobi National Park. For more info: virtualtourist.com/georeiser ..


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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.

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Located at -1.05 36.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

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.

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Located at -1.15 36.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province (Kenya), Thika District

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) is a public university near Nairobi, Kenya. It is situated in Juja, 36 kilometres northeast of Nairobi, along the Nairobi-Thika Highway. It offers courses in Engineering, Science, Architecture and Building sciences. The university has a strong research interest in the areas of biotechnology and engineering.

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Located at -1.10 37.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Education in Central Province (Kenya), Education in Nairobi, Jomo Kenyatta, Universities and colleges in Kenya

Technical University of Mombasa

Technical University of Mombasa (TUM) is a public Technical university Located in the coastal city of Mombasa, Kenya. It is one of the National Polytechnics recently elevated to a fully fledged University in Kenya. It encompasses the many benefits of a small University in the nation's Island city bordering the great Indian ocean.

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Located at -1.10 37.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Universities and colleges in Kenya

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.

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Located at -1.18 36.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Education in Mombasa, Education in Nairobi, Educational institutions established in 1985, Jomo Kenyatta, Kenyatta University, Universities and colleges in Kenya