Cities

Nanyuki

Eastern Africa

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Geography Atlas. "Nanyuki." Accessed September 6, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/nanyuki.

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Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Nanyuki. Retrieved September 6, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/nanyuki

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-nanyuki,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Nanyuki},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/nanyuki},
  note = {Accessed September 6, 2026}
}

Nanyuki is a market town in Laikipia County, Kenya, located northwest of Mount Kenya along the A2 road and at the terminus of the branch railway from Nairobi. Its name derives from the Maasai word Enyaanyukie, meaning resemblance.

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