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Kamweti Destination Guide

Explore Kamweti in Kenya

Kamweti in the region of Central is a town in Kenya - some 74 mi or ( 120 km ) North-East of Nairobi , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kamweti

Current time in Kamweti is now 11:15 PM (Saturday) . 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: Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, Nyeri, and Ngovio. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Kamweti ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Spot the Big Five in the Masai Mara on an Intrepid Travel trip to Kenya

0:51 min by IntrepidTV
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www.intrepidtravel.com Kenya is the holiday many people dream of. Just a drive a short distance from Nairobi and you will find yourself immersed in the tradition of the Maa tribes, experiencing the Ma ..

Masai Mara Kenya Safari home video from Travel Kenya Travel

6:21 min by travelkenya
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Animals of Masai Mara. Shot on location at Masai Mara Kenya. Beautiful Kenyan Safari from Travel Kenya. www.kenya.flightcenter.co.uk See more about Kenya at http ..


Trip from Nairobi To Mount Kenya

3:02 min by amshaafrica
Views: 361 Rating: 5.00

Video documenting a road trip made by the Amsha Africa Foundation team from Nairobi to Mount Kenya National Park. ..

Arzina Karsan Me to We Kenya

3:28 min by ArzinaK
Views: 168 Rating: 5.00

My trip to Kenya was amazing and memerable and something I will never forget. Arzina Karsan ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kerugoya

Kerugoya is a town in Kenya. It is the capital of Kirinyaga Districtof Central Province. Kerugoya is located 10 kilometres east of Karatina and 40 kilometres west of Embu. The word Kerugoya comes from Kikuyu words 'Kiri-guoya' which means 'The fearful (Bush)'. The place was formerly covered with thick bushes and when the whites arrived in the villages, they named the so-called 'Kithaka kiri guoya' (Gichugu Dialect). Hence the modern name Kerugoya.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.50 37.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Kirinyaga District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)

Kirinyaga County

Kirinyaga County is a county in the old Central Province of Kenya. Its administrative centre is Kerugoya. As of 1999, the district had a population of 457,105 and an area of 1,478 km².

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Located at -0.50 37.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Districts of Kenya, Kirinyaga District

Kanjuri High School

Kanjuri High School is a secondary school in Karatina, Kenya.

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Located at -0.41 37.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Articles created via the Article Wizard, Education in Central Province (Kenya), Schools in Kenya

Mount Kenya National Park

Mount Kenya National Park, established in 1949, protects the region surrounding Mount Kenya. Initially it was a forest reserve before being announced as a national park. Currently the national park is within the forest reserve which encircles it. In April 1978 the area was designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The national park and the forest reserve, combined, became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.

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Located at -0.12 37.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Biosphere reserves of Kenya, Eastern Province (Kenya), Mount Kenya, National parks of Kenya, Protected areas established in 1949, World Heritage Sites in Kenya

Tourism in Kenya

The tourist industry in Kenya is the 2nd largest source of foreign exchange revenue following agriculture. The main tourist attractions are photo safaris through the 19 national parks and game reserves. Other attractions include the mosques at Mombasa; the renowned scenery of the Great Rift Valley; the coffee plantations at Thika; a view of Mt. Kilimanjaro, across the border into Tanzania; and its beaches along the Indian Ocean.

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Located at -0.12 37.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Tourism in Africa, Tourism in Kenya