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Barwesa Destination Guide
Delve into Barwesa in Kenya
Barwesa in the region of Rift Valley is a city in Kenya - some 157 mi or ( 253 km ) North-West of Nairobi , the country's capital .
Current time in Barwesa is now 10:22 AM (Sunday) . 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: Mwanza, Musoma, Tirimionin, Serkongun, and Pemwai. While being here, make sure to check out Mwanza . 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 Barwesa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kenya, Masai Mara - Cheetah hunted down antelope
Kenya, Masai Mara - Cheetah hunted down antelope ..
I) March 29, 2010, 8:12 PM: Approaching Storm
Eli Sinkus took a series of videos as the storm was approaching. It arrived shortly after the videos were shot. It was very violent. It destroyed a canopy, forced us to take cover in ground tents, and ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kabartonjo
Kabartonjo is the district headquarters of Baringo North District, Rift Valley Province, Kenya. Kabartonjo has a population of about 2,000. Its residents are mainly of the Arror dialect of the Tugen sub-tribe in the Kalenjin cluster. Kabartonjo was founded in the early 20th century by Scottish missionaries who founded a church and a school. Kenya's second president, H.E. Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi went to school here, the primary school is now named in his honor.
Located at 0.63 35.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Lake Kamnarok
Lake Kamnarok is a lake in Kenya, at the base of the Kerio Valley. The name originated from the word narok, which is a species of water plant that was widely found in the lake in the early stages of the lake formation. The lake is 1 km² in size. It was in existence before 1961 but the flood rains of that year led to its enlargement. The flooding disaster saw people living in the area being evacuated in order to save lives.
Located at 0.63 35.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Kerio River
The Kerio River is a river in Rift Valley Province, Kenya. It flows southward into Lake Turkana. It is one of the longest rivers in Kenya, originating near the equator.
Located at 0.53 35.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.