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1 | ![]() | Mount Kenya ![]() FeatureType : mountain Elevation : 4875 Lat/Lng : -0.1561 / 37.3181 | Mount Kenya is the highest mountain in Kenya and the second-highest in Africa, after Kilimanjaro. The highest peaks of the mountain are Batian , Nelion and Point Lenana . Mount Kenya is located in the former Eastern and central provinces of Kenya, now Meru, Embu, Laikipia, Kirinyaga, Nyeri and (...) |
2 | ![]() | Kenya ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 1709 Lat/Lng : -1.2667 / 36.8 | Kenya , officially the Republic of Kenya , is a country in Africa with its capital and largest city in Nairobi. Kenya's territory lies on the equator and overlies the East African Rift, covering a diverse and expansive terrain that extends roughly from Lake Victoria to Lake Turkana (formerly called (...) |
3 | ![]() | Arusha ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 1415 Lat/Lng : -3.3667 / 36.6833 | Arusha is a city in north eastern Tanzania and the capital of the Arusha Region, with a population of 416,442 plus 323,198 in the surrounding Arusha District (2012 census). Located below Mount Meru on the eastern edge of the eastern branch of the Great Rift Valley, Arusha has a temperate climate (...) |
4 | Meru, Kenya ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1579 Lat/Lng : 0.0463 / 37.6559 | Meru is a town in eastern Kenya. It is the headquarters of the Meru County, and the sixth largest urban centre in the country. Meru forms a municipal council with a population of 240,900 residents.Kenya National Bureau of Statistics: (...) | |
5 | Meru South District ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 1366 Lat/Lng : -0.3268 / 37.6608 | Meru South District was one of the unconstitutionally created districts of Kenya, located in that country's Eastern Province. In 1992, it was split from the large Meru District, along with Meru Central District, Meru North District, and Tharaka District (...) | |
6 | Embu County ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 1395 Lat/Lng : -0.5333 / 37.45 | Embu County is a county of Kenya. The capital of Embu County, Embu town is largely metropolitan since it was formerly the Eastern province headquarters.The town is growing at a fast rate. The county has a population of 543,221 persons (...) | |
7 | Meru North District ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 1735 Lat/Lng : 0.23 / 37.93 | Meru North District was one of the unconstitutionally created districts of Kenya, located in that country's Eastern Province. In 1992, it was split from the large Meru District, along with Meru Central District, Meru South District (Nithi), and Tharaka District (...) | |
8 | Kanyuambora ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 1128 Lat/Lng : -0.4667 / 37.7167 | Kanyuambora is an administrative division in the Mbeere sub-district of Embu County, Eastern Kenya, which is commonly referred to as a "location". It lies on Latitude: 0° -29' 0 N, Longitude: 37° 43' 0 E and is about 90 miles North East of Nairobi (...) | |
9 | Monduli District ![]() FeatureType : adm2nd Elevation : 1567 Lat/Lng : -3.2961 / 36.45 | Monduli District is one of the five districts of the Arusha Region of Tanzania. It is located in the northeastern section of the country. It is bordered to the north by Kenya, to the east by the Kilimanjaro Region and Arumeru District, to the south by the Manyara Region and to the west by Ngorongoro (...) | |
10 | Machame ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 1502 Lat/Lng : -3.2061 / 37.2264 | Machame is an area on the south-western slope of Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Historically, she was in 1889 referred by Hans Meyer as a great African giant,Meyer, Hans (1890). Ostafrikanische Gletscherfahrten (trans. Across East African Glaciers, by C.H.S. Calder, 1891): Duncker & Humblot (...) | |
11 | Sipet College ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 1547 Lat/Lng : -1.1811 / 36.9272 | Sipet College, is located in Meru county, Eastern province, below Mt. Kenya at Ncheege plaza (3rd floor) around Kirukuri street behind consolidated bank. (...) | |
12 | Ihwagi ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1811 Lat/Lng : -0.45 / 37.15 | Ihwagi is a settlement in Kenya's Central Province. Currently, it is a shopping center as well as one of the sub locations in Kairia Location of Kirimara Division, Mathira East District,Mathira Constituency, Nyeri County (...) | |