Explore Ruring'u in Kenya
Ruring'u in the region of Central is a town in Kenya - some 60 mi or ( 96 km ) North of Nairobi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ruring'u is now 08:18 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, Thunguma, and Thaina. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Musoma . We saw 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 Ruring'u ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Colorful Skid Drift Displays in the Nyeri KCB Safari Rally 2012
Colorful Drifting and Skidding Displays in the Nyeri KCB Safari Rally 2012 as the ace drivers perform entertaining stunts after receiving their awards in the closing ceremony at the end of the Rally. ..
Maasai showing us how they jump for Tribe senority
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Nyeri County Cottage to rent - Home 150178
Located in the wild side especially for those who enjoy tranquility, walking and nature in the natural. One can easily have visits to the Aberdares, the Solio ranch, sweet waters and Mount Kenya Natio ..
Kigio Walking Safari and Night Safari
When we arrived at the Kigio Lodge in the Kigio Wildlife Conservatory, we first did a short walking safari, then a nighttime safari, where a man with a spotlight (and a big pair of balls) rode on the ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Baden-Powell grave
The grave of Lieutenant-General The 1st Baron Baden-Powell and his wife, Olave, Baroness Baden-Powell, G.B.E. , are in Nyeri in Central Province, Kenya, near Mount Kenya. Lord Baden-Powell died on 8 January 1941 and is buried in St. Peter's Cemetery in the Wajee Nature Park.
Located at -0.42 36.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
List of Scouting memorials
Throughout the world there are many Scouting memorials, monuments and gravesites.
Located at -0.42 36.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Wajee Nature Park
Wajee Nature Park is a bird conservancy, located outside Nyeri. It is in Mukurwe-ini administrative divisions of Nyeri District in Central Province of Kenya. It is the burial place of Lord Robert Baden-Powell, a fighter in the Boer War and the founder of the Scouting movement. He once wrote "the nearer to Nyeri the nearer to bliss". {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:0.41878|S|36.95022|E|region:KE_type:landmark|||| | |name=Baden-Powell grave }}
Located at -0.42 36.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Nyeri County
Nyeri County is a county in the old Central Province of Kenya. Its headquarters are in Nyeri town. It has a population of 661,156 and an area of 3,356 km² http://www. statoids. com/yke. html. The county is located on the southwest flank of Mount Kenya. Local people are predominantly of the Kikuyu tribe.
Located at -0.42 36.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Outspan Hotel
The Outspan Hotel is in Nyeri, Kenya. It was built up from an old farm by Eric Sherbrooke Walker in the 1920s. Famous visitors include Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell and his wife Olave Baden-Powell from 1938 until Baden-Powell's death in 1941. Jim Corbett also lived there. The hotel is linked with the Treetops Hotel, approximately 15 kilometres away in the Aberdare National Park, and with the Shimba Lodge in the Shimba Hills National Reserve.
Located at -0.42 36.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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