Makutano, West Pokot, Kenya
Makutano | |
|---|---|
  Makutano Location of Makutano | |
| Coordinates: 1°15′19″N 35°05′31″E / 1.255286°N 35.091950°E | |
| Country | Kenya |
| County | West Pokot County |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Makutano is a settlement in Kenya's West Pokot County.[1]
Location
[edit]The settlement lies on the Kitale–Kapenguria–Lodwar Road (A-1), approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi), northeast of Kitale.[2] This is approximately 420 kilometres (261 mi), by road, northwest of Nairobi, Kenya's capital and largest city.[3] The coordinates to the town are: 1°15'19.0"N, 35°05'31.0"E (Latitude:1.255286; Longitude:35.091950).[4]
Overview
[edit]Makutano lies adjacent to Kapenguria, the location of the county headquarters and is part of the greater Kapenguria Metropolitan Area.[5] Makutano is the location of the Makutano Stadium of West Pokot County.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Kenya News Agency (2 November 2015). "Man Rescues Women Who Robbed Him While Drunk". Nairobi: Nairobinews.nation.co.ke. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
- ^ GFC (6 April 2016). "Distance between Kitale, Trans Nzoia, Kenya and Makutano, West Pokot County, Kenya". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 6 April 2016.
- ^ GFC (6 April 2016). "Distance between Nairobi, Kenya and Makutano, West Pokot County, Kenya". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 6 April 2016.
- ^ "Location of Makutano, West Pokot County, Kenya" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
- ^ Chai, Marryann (20 September 2013). "Kapenguria, Makutano get Sh5 million street lights". The Star (Kenya). Nairobi. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
- ^ DN (19 September 2015). "KDF recruitment in West Pokot County". Daily Nation (DN). Nairobi. Retrieved 6 April 2016.