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Mugurin Destination Guide

Delve into Mugurin in Kenya

Mugurin in the region of Rift Valley is a city in Kenya - some 110 mi or ( 177 km ) North-West of Nairobi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mugurin

Current time in Mugurin is now 04:05 PM (Friday) . 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: Mwanza, Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, and Nyeri. While being here, make sure to check out Mwanza . 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 Mugurin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

More Mugie, Kenya 2010

3:36 min by Adele Hendricks
Views: 124 Rating: 5.00

Here is additional footage of our safari in Mugie August 2010 ..

Africa, KENYA, singing

0:35 min by marojche
Views: 50 Rating: 0.00

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Class Trip Trailer - Preview(Augustana Class '10)

5:18 min by SuperMurey
Views: 20 Rating: 0.00

This jus a preview of the main full photo-video of the whole trip na few additions of past times. Contact johnmurey@rocketmail.com (business only) for info on main video. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Solai

Solai is a town in Nakuru District, Rift Valley Province, Kenya. It is located about thirty kilometers north of the district capital, Nakuru. Administratively, Solai is a location in Bahati division of Nakuru District. Solai location has a population of 35,949. Solai is also an electoral ward in Rongai Constituency and Nakuru County Council . Elevation = 1952m.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.03 36.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rift Valley Province

Lake Bogoria

Lake Bogoria is a saline, alkaline lake that lies in a volcanic region in a half-graben basin south of Lake Baringo, Kenya, a little north of the equator. Lake Bogoria, like Lake Nakuru, Lake Elmenteita, and Lake Magadi further south in the Rift Valley, and Lake Logipi to the north, is home at times to one of the world's largest populations of lesser flamingos. The lake is a Ramsar site and Lake Bogoria National Reserve has been a protected National Reserve since November 29, 1973.

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Located at 0.25 36.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Lakes of Kenya, Lakes of the Great Rift Valley, Meromictic lakes, Ramsar sites in Kenya, Saline lakes, World Heritage Sites in Kenya

Great Rift Valley (geographical concept)

The Great Rift Valley is a name given in the late 19th century by British explorer John Walter Gregory to the continuous geographic trench, approximately 6,000 kilometres in length, that runs from northern Syria to central Mozambique in South East Africa. The name continues in some usages, although it is today considered geologically imprecise as it combines features that are today regarded as separate, although related, rift and fault systems.

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Located at -0.10 36.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Great Rift Valley, Physiographic provinces, Rift Valley Province

Waseges River

The Waseges River (or Sandai River) is a river that rises on the slopes of the Nyandarua Plateau below the Aberdare Range in Kenya. The river flows north, then west and south to enter Lake Bogoria in the Great Rift Valley from the north after passing through a swamp. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} In 2002 rubies were found in the region of the Waseges River. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}}

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Located at -0.02 36.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Rivers of Kenya