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Shompole Destination Guide
Delve into Shompole in Kenya
Shompole in the region of Rift Valley is located in Kenya - some 73 mi or ( 118 km ) South-West of Nairobi , the country's capital .
Local time in Shompole is now 05:45 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Musoma, Moshi, and Arusha. While being here, you might want to check out Tabora . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Shompole ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
My Book Safari, Youtube
Liz Gilbert heads back to Africa with photographs from the book Tribes of the Great Rift Valley and gives a slide show on a cinema screen to Maasai living on the border of Tanzania. Many have never se ..
Shompole
The first stop on our three week family safari with Royal African Safaris. Shompole Lodge, Kenya. ..
DEDON Tour du Monde: Welcome to Shompole
As part of the DEDON Tour du Monde we pay a visit to Shompole, a 30.000 acre conservancy in the heart of the maasai country in Kenya. Check out the breathtaking eco-lodge at it's center! ..
River crossing of the wilderbeasts
Jedes Jahr findet in Ostafrika ein gigantischer Wanderzyklus von etwa 2 Mio. Tieren statt, der als Migration bezeichnet wird. Rund 1,5 Mio. Gnus, fast 300.000 Thomson-Gazellen, über 200.000 Zebras sow ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ewaso Ng'iro
Ewaso Ng'iro is a river in Kenya which rises on the west side of Mount Kenya and flows north then east and finally south-east, passing through Somalia where it joins the Jubba River. The upper basin of the Ewaso Ng'iro River is 15,200-square-kilometre . The river has a continuous water supply due to the glaciers on Mount Kenya. It is used for canoeing and has up to grade V rapids. The river's name is derived from the local community's language. It means the river of brown or muddy water.
Located at -2.07 36.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Southern Ewaso Ng'iro
The Southern Ewaso Ng'iro (Brown River) is a river in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya (Africa). It plays an important role in the ecology of Lake Natron, the main regular breeding site for near-threatened Lesser Flamingos. Changes to land use in the river's headwaters or in the marshes before the river enters the lake could have a serious impact on this species.
Located at -2.14 36.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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