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Gacharu Destination Guide

Delve into Gacharu in Kenya

Gacharu in the region of Central is a city in Kenya - some 53 mi or ( 85 km ) North-East of Nairobi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gacharu

Current time in Gacharu is now 08:17 PM (Saturday) . 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: Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, Thanju, and Samsons Corner. While being here, make sure to check out Musoma . 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 Gacharu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

White Water Rafting in Kenya.

6:04 min by ewpnetcom
Views: 2375 Rating: 2.33

Just a group of beginners at the mercy of Mark Savage, white water rafting on the Tana River in Kenya. What fun for everybody! Part 2: The rafting fun begins, EWP 2009 More information: www.ewpnet.com ..

Rafting on the Tana River, Kenya (1)

3:52 min by ewpnetcom
Views: 1504 Rating: 3.00

Half a day of brilliant fun after a Mount Kenya trip involves an exciting whitewater rafting experience with Mark Savage. There is something here for everybody. Part 1: Savage Camp on the Sagana river ..


Lake Nakuru National Park, The home of flamingos

1:36 min by brunooq7
Views: 700 Rating: 5.00

"The home of flamingos" Park Overview Lake Nakuru National Park, covering an area of 188 sq km was created in 1961 and opened to the public 1968 to specifically protect its huge flock of the lesser fl ..

Big Cats in the Masai Mara

8:45 min by Martin Henson
Views: 678 Rating: 5.00

Lions, Leopards, and a Cheetah, in the Masai Mara, Kenya, between 21 and 24 October 2010. Taken on a Panasonic SD700 HD camcorder. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sagana

Sagana is a small town in Kirinyaga District, Central, Kenya. It is along the Nairobi-Nyeri highway, 100 kilometres north of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. Its name comes from Kenyas longest river, Tana River which is also called Thagana.

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Located at -0.67 37.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Karuri

Karuri is a town in Kiambu District (Kiambu East), Central Province, Kenya. The town hosts a town council. The Council borders the city of Nairobi to the South for about 20 km from Nairobi City, Kikuyu Town Council to the West, Limuru Municipal Council to the North and Kiambu Municipal Council to the East. It covers an area of 46 km. with a population of 105,506 people, of which 19,746 are classified as urban (1999 census).

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Located at -0.70 37.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Kiambu District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Murang'a

Murang'a (sometimes misspelled as Muranga) is a town in Central Province of Kenya. The town was previously called Fort Hall. It is the administrative centre of Murang'a County and is mainly inhabited by the Kikuyu community. According to the 1999 census, the town has a population of about 11,021.

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Located at -0.72 37.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Muranga District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Murang'a High School

Murang'a High School is a Catholic church sponsored boys boarding high school located in Murang'a town, Kenya. It has over 800 students. The school was founded in the year 1964 and since then has grown to become the one of the top performers in Murang'a County. The school is situated very close to the main town centre and is easily accessible by road or on foot. The school is surrounded by a quiet neighborhood and natural surroundings helpiing to create the perfect learning conditions.

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Located at -0.72 37.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Education in Central Province (Kenya), Schools in Kenya

Kutus

Kutus may also refer to Qutuz Kutus is a town in Kirinyaga District, Kenya. Kutus forms a local authority together with another township, Kerugoya. It is known as Kerugoya/Kutus municipality. The municipality has a population of 39,441, of whom 14,056 are classified urban (1999 census). The municipality has six wards: Kerugoya Central, Kerugoya North, Kerugoya South, Kutus South, Kutus Central and Nduini.

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Located at -0.57 37.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Kirinyaga District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)