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Explore Maralal in Kenya
Maralal in the region of Rift Valley with its 20,841 inhabitants is a town in Kenya - some 165 mi or ( 265 km ) North of Nairobi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Maralal is now 02:46 PM (Wednesday) . 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, Nyeri, Nakuru, and Nairobi. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Maralal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
MASAI MUSIC
At least there is some sound on this one, although the musicians, the Masai are hardly visible. Well, nobody's perfect! Música del tribu Masai. ¡No son muy visibles en este video, pero por lo menos ha ..
Leke Nakuru Heyco's photos around Lake Nakuru, Kenya (travel pics)
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LMUGET CELEBRATIONS.mp4
Lmuget is a traditional Samburu right of passage from one age set to another.This particular age set is called Lkishami and they have stayed in Moranism for 8 years.This was a graduation ceremony whic ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Maralal
Maralal is a small hillside market town in northern Kenya, lying east of the Loroghi Plateau within the Samburu District. It is the administrative headquarters of the Samburu people. The town has an urban population of 16,281. The market was pioneered by some Somali settlers in the 1920s. Nearby is the Maralal Game Sanctuary. Maralal is also home to Kenyatta House, the location where Jomo Kenyatta was detained prior to his release.
Located at 1.10 36.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Samburu District
Samburu District is a district in Rift Valley Province, Kenya. It covers an area of roughly 21,000 km² (8,000 mi²) in northern Kenya where the Samburu tribe live. It stretches north from the Wuaso Ng'iro River to the south of Lake Turkana and also includes Mount Kulal which lies just east of Lake Turkana. Within Samburu district are the towns of Maralal (capital), Baragoi, Archers Post, South Horr, Wamba and Lodosoit.
Located at 1.17 36.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Kisima Airport
Kisima Airport is an airport in Kenya.
Located at 0.95 36.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Ruaraka Sports Club Ground
The Ruaraka Sports Club Ground is a one of several cricket venues in Nairobi accredited with full ODI status. This ground played host to the 1994 ICC Trophy final and was one of several grounds used during the 2007 World Cricket League Division one matches played in Kenya.
Located at 1.26 36.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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