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Kakamega County topographic map

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Kakamega County

Kakamega County has an altitude ranging from 1,240 metres to 2,000 metres above sea level. The southern part of the county is hilly and made of granites which raises it 1950m above sea level. The Nandi Escarpment is a key feature on the eastern border of the county with steep cliffs rising from 1700m to 2000m. The county is also endowed with a number of hills like Misango, Imanga, Eregi, Butieri, Sikhokhochole, Mawe Tatu, Lirhanda, Kiming’ini hills among others.

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Name: Kakamega County topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Kakamega County, Western, Kenya (0.08911 34.34632 0.90044 35.15610)

Average elevation: 5,446 ft

Minimum elevation: 4,032 ft

Maximum elevation: 8,228 ft

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