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Kapteren Destination Guide
Touring Kapteren in Kenya
Kapteren in the region of Rift Valley is a city located in Kenya - some 157 mi or ( 253 km ) North-West of Nairobi , the country's capital city .
Time in Kapteren is now 06:25 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, Singore, and Nakuru. Being here already, consider visiting Musoma . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kapteren ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Kenya - The Bird and The Mirror - Eldoret / Naiberi
Visit my travel blog at www.gethappytour.com A Sparrow of some description getting frustrated by the mirror on our Dragoman Truck - Oscar - on the final morning of our trip through Africa. This was at ..
Mick & Kenyan kids
UL Kenyan high altitude trip - Mick playing with Kids ..
International athletes supporting Kenyan home turf
SCRIPT ITEN KENYA INTRODUCTION Runner's capital in Kenya thriving on international athletes. BETA LENGTH 3:01 SHOTS: - Wide sun rise with runners passing through - Medium runners against backdrop of m ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Keiyo District
Keiyo District (also known as Elgeyo district or Elgeiyo) is an administrative district in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya. The district was formed in 1994, when Elgeyo/Marakwet-District was split into two, the other half is Marakwet District of today. Keiyo District has a population of 143.865 http://www. cck. go. ke/html/final_annex1_cover_status. pdf. Its capital is located in the Iten/Tambach town. Local people are mostly of the Keiyo Tribe.
Located at 0.52 35.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Kaptarakwa
Kapatarakwa is a growing centre in Keiyo District, Rift Valley Province, Kenya. Kaptarakwa is located about 37 km from the town of Eldoret in the Kenyan highlands. Notable natives include athletes Albert Chepkurui, Sammy Kipketer, Viola Kibiwott, Jonathan Kandie and Vivian Cheruiyot. Former powerful minister Hon. Nicholas Kipyator Biwott is a current resident. Kaptarakwa is about 8000ft above sea level. Nearby is the Kerio Escarpment which drops down to 1000 ft above sea level.
Located at 0.47 35.53 (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 17 km away
Changach
Changach is a village in the Keiyo District, Rift Valley Province, Kenya.
Located at 0.43 35.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Uasin Gishu District
Uasin Gishu County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya, located in the Rift Valley. The city of Eldoret is the county's administrative and commercial center. Uasin Gishu is located on a plateau and has a cool and temperate climate. It borders Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya.
Located at 0.52 35.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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