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Gathangwi Destination Guide

Discover Gathangwi in Kenya

Gathangwi in the region of Central is a town located in Kenya - some 24 mi or ( 38 km ) North of Nairobi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gathangwi

Local time in Gathangwi is now 06:17 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, Thika, and Thamara. 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 Gathangwi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Nairobi Kenya (KTZ-3) Langata Giraffe Center

5:51 min by M8MAM
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Visit of the Langata Giraffe Center. Rothschild Giraffe. Visit of the Karen Blixen museun, site of the film, Out of Africa. www.marcopoloimaginaire.com ..

THE 14 Waterfalls of Thika in Kenya- A Video Greekcypriot's photos around Thika, Kenya

2:37 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Thika and Fourteen Falls Hska's photos around Thika, Kenya (fourteen falls thika)

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Jambo Bwana/Hakuna Matata

1:23 min by tmt3a
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Learning Jambo-Jambo Bwana song while on Safari in Kenya. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kandara

Kandara is a town in Maragua District, Central Province in Kenya. Kandara is located 10 kilometres south of Kigumo and 30 kilometres north of Thika. Kandara hosts a town council with a population of 28,840 (1999 census). Kandara town council has four civic wards: Gakui/Karimamwaro, Gathugu/Ruchu/Gakarara, Gatundu/Kiiri/Kandara and Kaguthi/Githuya. All of them are part of the Kandara Constituency.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.90 37.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Maragua District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.05 36.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.07 37.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Education in Central Province (Kenya), Educational institutions established in 1925, Schools in Kenya

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.10 37.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Education in Central Province (Kenya), Education in Nairobi, Jomo Kenyatta, Universities and colleges in Kenya

Thika District

Thika District is an administrative district in the Central Province of Kenya. Its capital town is Thika. The district is adjacent to the northeastern border of Nairobi. The district has a population of 645.713 http://www. cck. go. ke/html/final_annex1_cover_status. pdf. The district is predominantly rural, but its urban population is soaring as Nairobi is growing rapidly. Kikuyu are the dominant tribe in the district.

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Located at -1.03 37.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Kenya, Thika District