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Area code. +254 53. Climate. Cfb. Website. www.uasingishu.go.ke. Eldoret is the fifth largest city in Kenya. In the Rift Valley region, it serves as the capital of Uasin Gishu County. The town was referred to by white settlers as Farm 64 and colloquially by locals as ' Sisibo '. [2]
Website. www .uasingishu .go .ke. Uasin Gishu County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya located in the former Rift Valley Province. Eldoret has the county's largest population centre as well as its administrative and commercial centre. [1] ". It lies between longitudes 34 degrees 50' east and 35 degrees 37' West and latitudes 0 degrees 03 ...
Eldoret Airport, ( IATA: EDL, ICAO: HKEL ), is located in the city of Eldoret, in Uasin Gishu County, in midwestern Kenya, close to the international border with Uganda. Its location is approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi), by road, south of the central business district of Eldoret in Kapseret Ward. [2] This location lies approximately 269 ...
Kapsabet. / 0.333°N 35.167°E / 0.333; 35.167. Kapsabet is a town in Kenya. It is the capital of Nandi County and is located 40 kilometres southwest of Eldoret on the way to Chavakali . The name Kapsabet comes from "Kap"- 'belong to/area of' and "sabit" or "sobet" – 'live' and has come to mean 'a place of life' [2] though external ...
The Great Rift Valley is part of an intra-continental ridge system that runs through Kenya from north to south. It is part of the Gregory Rift, the eastern branch of the East African Rift, which starts in Tanzania to the south and continues northward into Ethiopia. [1] It was formed on the "Kenyan Dome" a geographical upwelling created by the ...
1,720 hectares (4,300 acres) Surface area. 189 hectares (470 acres) Average depth. 3 metres (9.8 ft) Kesses Dam (or Lake Lessos) is a small man-made lake in Kenya. It is one of the sources of the Yala River . It is used as a source of water for irrigation and domestic use, and also for boating and other water activities.
Elgeyo-Marakwet County is one of Kenya's 47 counties, which is located in the former Rift Valley Province with its capital and largest town as Iten.It borders the counties of West Pokot to the north, Baringo County to the east, southeast and south, Uasin Gishu to the southwest and west, and Trans Nzoia to the northwest.
Website. www .mu .ac .ke. Moi University is a public university located in Kesses, Eldoret town, Uasin Gishu county, in the former Rift Valley Province of Kenya. [1] It was established in 1984 by the Moi University Act of the Parliament of Kenya, after recommendations from the McKay Commission. The current chancellor of the university is ...