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Explore Ngong in Kenya
Ngong in the region of Rift Valley with its 9,519 inhabitants is a town in Kenya - some 12 mi or ( 20 km ) South-West of Nairobi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ngong is now 07:34 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Moshi, Arusha, and Wanyaga. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mwanza . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ngong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Karen Blixen Museum Nairobi Kenya
Karen Blixen Museum Nairobi Kenya out of africa www.lofty-tours.com ..
MTV's Cribs Loki Style [Loki in Africa]
Me and Kenny-Kenya chilling out at the crib in Kawangware where I 'lived' for about a week.... ..
Doon CBS Kenya Immersion 2009 - Brian Dancing
This kid was a savage soccer player as well!! ..
Travelling Trav - African Trip - Part 4 (Kenya)
african-advocate.blogspot.com Finally I made it to Africa. The African Trip title should now make more sense. www.travisyates.com.au ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ngong, Kenya
Ngong is a town near the Ngong Hills along the Great Rift Valley, located in the southwest of Nairobi, in southern Kenya. The word "Ngong" is a Maasai word meaning "knuckles" due to the 4 hill peaks of the ridge, which stands alone rising from the plain around Nairobi. The Ngong Hills, from the eastside slopes, overlook the Nairobi National Park game reserve and, off to the north, the city of Nairobi.
Located at -1.37 36.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Serare School
Serare School is a privately owned co-educational day and boarding school located about 20 kilometeres from the center of Nairobi, Kenya. It is situated in the quietness of the peri-urban area between Karen shopping centre and Ngong township. It started on 11 January 1988. The school follows the Kenyan 8-4-4 system of education, which is offered to students from Kindergarten to High School level. Serare School has 3 sections – Kindergarten, Primary School and High School.
Located at -1.33 36.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ngong Hills
The Ngong Hills are peaks in a ridge along the Great Rift Valley, located southwest near Nairobi, in southern Kenya. The word "Ngong" is a Maasai word meaning "knuckles" due to the 4 hill peaks of the ridge, which stands alone rising from the plain around Nairobi. The Ngong Hills, from the eastside slopes, overlook the Nairobi National Park game reserve and, off to the north, the city of Nairobi.
Located at -1.40 36.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Karen Blixen Museum (Kenya)
The Karen Blixen Museum, located 10 km outside of Nairobi, Kenya, "at the foot of the Ngong Hills", is the former African home of Danish author Karen Blixen, famous for her book Out of Africa which chronicles life at the estate.
Located at -1.35 36.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Karen Hospital
Karen Hospital is a private hospital located in Karen suburb, Nairobi, Kenya.
Located at -1.34 36.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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