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Pollution in the Nairobi River. The Nairobi River is a river that flows across Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya. It is the main river of the Nairobi River Basin, with several parallel streams flowing eastward. All of the Nairobi basin rivers join east of Nairobi and meet the Athi River, which eventually flows into the Indian Ocean.
Map of Kenya with some of the main rivers. This is a very short list of rivers in Kenya . [ 1 ] This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.
Nairobi (/ n aɪ ˈ r oʊ b i / ny-ROH-bee) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nairobi, which translates to 'place of cool waters', a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper had a population of 4,397,073 in the 2019 census. [7] [8]
The forest is cut by Thigirie, Getathuru, Rui Ruaka and Karura Rivers, all tributaries of Nairobi River. [6] Features in the forest include a waterfall, bamboo forest, marshland, Mau Mau caves and an old church. [8] The United Nations Office at Nairobi and UNEP headquarters are located adjacent to the forest. [6]
Athi River Super Bridge: 2,785 m (9,137 ft) ... Mombasa–Nairobi SGR Mbagathi River. 2017: Athi River Machakos [5] 8: Tsavo Super Bridge ... Map all coordinates ...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Vultures scavenge for dead animals along a river turned sewer conduit in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. Its The post The river in Kenya’s capital is dying appeared first on ...
The Athi River flows across the Kapote and Athi plains, through Athi River town, and then takes a northeast direction where it is met by the Nairobi River.Near Thika, the river forms the Fourteen Falls and turns south-south-east under the wooded slopes of the Yatta ridge, which shuts in its basin on the east.
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