You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Kenya
  4. »
  5. Eastern
  6. » Kathangariri
Kenya Flag Icon

Kathangariri Destination Guide

Explore Kathangariri in Kenya

Kathangariri in the region of Eastern is a town in Kenya - some 75 mi or ( 121 km ) North-East of Nairobi , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kathangariri

Current time in Kathangariri is now 08:20 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, Samsons Corner, and Rukuriri. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Musoma . Where to go and what to see in Kathangariri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Kangaru High School

Kangaru School is located in the Eastern Province of Kenya in Embu. It was built by the first missionaries that arrived in Kenya during the colonialism in the 1920s. It was rebuilt in 1947 on a Harambee basis. There is a nearby village called Kangaru which is probably where the name comes from. There is a river close to the school, the Kapingazi River, that students called "rivee. " The student population is about 500 with a teaching staff of about 30.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.51 37.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Education in Eastern Province (Kenya), Embu District, Schools in Kenya

Embu County

Governor-Martin Nyaga Wambora Senator- Lenny Kivuti Women Representative -Rose Mitaru Embu County is a county covering the former administrative district in the old Eastern Province of Kenya of the same name, and the former district of Mbeere. Its capital town is Embu. The county has a population of 278,196 http://treasury. go. ke/cbs. go. ke/pdf/authority. pdf

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.53 37.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Districts of Kenya, Embu District

Embu, Kenya

Embu is a town located approximately 120 kilometres northeast of Nairobi towards Mount Kenya. Embu serves as the provincial headquarters of Eastern Province in Kenya and is also the district headquarters of Embu District. Located on the southeastern slopes of Mount Kenya, the town of Embu has a population of 41,092.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.53 37.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Embu District, Populated places in Eastern Province (Kenya), Provincial capitals in Kenya

Embu Airport

Embu Airport is an airport Kenya.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.57 37.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Airports in Kenya, Eastern Province (Kenya), Embu District

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 22 km away
Tags: Kirinyaga District, Populated places in Central Province (Kenya)