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  2. Mount Longonot - Wikipedia

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    Mount Longonot. /  0.91528°S 36.45694°E  / -0.91528; 36.45694. Mount Longonot is a stratovolcano located southeast of Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya, Africa. It is thought to have last erupted in the 1860s. [1] Its name is derived from the Maasai word Oloonong'ot, meaning "mountains of many spurs" or "steep ridges".

  3. Mount Kilimanjaro - Wikipedia

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    Mount Kilimanjaro from space, illustrating its diverse vegetation zones. [3] Mount Kilimanjaro ( / ˌkɪlɪmənˈdʒɑːroʊ /) [4] is a dormant volcano located in Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. It has three volcanic cones: Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira.

  4. Central Province (Kenya) - Wikipedia

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    Central Province of Kenya surrounded the capital, Nyeri, and included the slopes of Mount Kenya (click to enlarge map). The Central Province ( Swahili: Kati, Gikuyu: Gichigo gia Gatagati) was a region in central Kenya until 2013, when Kenya's provinces were replaced by a system of counties. It covered an area of 11,449 km 2 (4,420 sq mi) and ...

  5. Eastern Province (Kenya) - Wikipedia

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    UTC+3 ( EAT) Mount Kenya was found in the former Eastern Province (capital Embu; click map to enlarge) The Eastern Province ( Swahili: Mashariki) of Kenya was one of 8 Provinces of Kenya. Its northern boundary ran along with that of Ethiopia; the North Eastern Province and Coast Province lay to the east and south; and the remainder of Kenya's ...

  6. Ewaso Ng'iro - Wikipedia

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    Ewaso Ng'iro, also called Ewaso Nyiro, is a river in Kenya which rises on the west side of Mount Kenya and flows north, then east and finally south-east, passing through Somalia where it joins the Jubba River. [1] The river's name is derived from the local community's language, and means river of brown or muddy water.

  7. Divisions of Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The districts of Kenya were divided into 262 divisions ( matarafa ). Divisions of Kenya were further subdivided into locations. Today's counties of Kenya are based on the merging of some of the districts on this list and since the divisions are one level under the districts they are now the sub-counties. This is because Kenya recently changed ...

  8. List of volcanoes in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Mount Kenya: 5199: ... Volcanoes of Kenya Volcano Alive, Retrieved on 2 November 2007

  9. Outline of Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The location of Kenya An enlargeable relief map of the Republic of Kenya. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Kenya: Kenya is a country in East Africa. The capital city is Nairobi, 2nd largest in Africa (after Cairo). Kenya spans an area about 85% the size of France or Texas.