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Kenya Kenya Last Updated: 02/20/2023 |
Kenya is a country in East Africa. At 580,367 square kilometres (224,081 sq mi). It had a population of more than 47.6 million in the 2019 census. Kenya's capital and largest city is Nairobi, while its oldest, currently second largest city, and first capital is the coastal city of Mombasa. Kisumu City is the third-largest city and also an inland port on Lake Victoria. | |
Kenya is known for its diverse landscapes, which range from white sandy beaches along the Indian Ocean coast to the highlands around Mount Kenya, which is the second-highest mountain in Africa. The country is also home to several national parks and reserves, such as the Maasai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo, where visitors can see a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, zebras, and giraffes. Kenya is also known for its rich culture and history, with over 40 different ethnic groups and a variety of traditional music, dance, and art. The country is also famous for its long-distance runners, and has produced some of the world's most successful athletes in this sport. Tourism is one of Kenya's major industries, and the country attracts millions of visitors every year. Other important sectors of the economy include agriculture, manufacturing, and technology |
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Mount Kenya Place » Outdoors Mount Kenya, the second-highest mountain in Africa after Kilimanjaro, is a stunning landmark in Kenya and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mount Kenya is situated in central Kenya, about 150 kilometers (93 miles) northeast of Nairobi, near the equator. Its highest peak, Batian, reaches 5,199 meters (17,057 feet), followed by Nelion (5,188 meters) and the trekking peak, Lenana (4,985 meters). 25 views 💖 1Kenya |
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Hell's Gate National Park Place » Outdoors Hell's Gate National Park is a unique and ruggedly beautiful park located near Lake Naivasha in Kenya's Great Rift Valley. Known for its striking landscapes, geothermal activity, and rich wildlife, Hell’s Gate provides a rare opportunity to explore a Kenyan national park on foot or by bicycle. The park’s dramatic cliffs, gorges, and geothermal springs inspired parts of Disney’s The Lion King, and its wild scenery continues to captivate visitors. 34 views 💖 1Kenya |
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Masai Mara National Reserve Place » Tourism The Masai Mara National Reserve is a wildlife reserve located in Narok, Kenya. The reserve is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Kenya and is known for its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. 219 views 💖 1Narok, Kenya |
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Amboseli National Park Place » Tourism Amboseli National Park is a national park located in Kajiado County, in the southern part of Kenya, near the border with Tanzania. The park covers an area of 392 square kilometers and is famous for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa. 197 views 💖 1Loitoktok District, Rift Valley, Kenya |
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