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  2. Mount Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Mount Kenya is the main water catchment area for two large rivers in Kenya; the Tana, the largest river in Kenya, and the Ewaso Nyiro North. [11] The Mount Kenya ecosystem provides water directly for over 2 million people. [11] The rivers on Mount Kenya have been named after the villages on the slopes of the mountain that they flow close to.

  3. Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy - Wikipedia

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    Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy is a member of IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature – one of only 13 Kenyan conservancies to be granted this status. Many other animals are also located at the conservancy which allows for the reintroduction of animals. [ 5 ]

  4. Mount Kenya National Park - Wikipedia

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    The Government of Kenya had four reasons for creating a national park on and around Mount Kenya. These were the importance of tourism for the local and national economies , to preserve an area of great scenic beauty, to conserve the biodiversity within the park, and to preserve the water-catchment for the surrounding area.

  5. Mount Kenya University - Wikipedia

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    Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a private, multi-campus university in the municipal town of Thika, Kenya. It was established by Prof. Simon N. Gicharu and has become one of the most significant private universities in Kenya. [2] MKU has a student population of 52,000 as of September 2015. [3] MKU is chartered and ISO 9001:2015 certified. [4] [5]

  6. William Holden Wildlife Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The William Holden Wildlife Foundation (WHWF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in the United States whose principal project is the William Holden Wildlife Education Center located near Nanyuki, Kenya. The Education Center is dedicated to wildlife conservation and environmental studies for local people, with occasional visits from ...

  7. List of names on Mount Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Summit of Mount Kenya, with names of main glaciers, valleys and peaks. Mount Kenya (5,199 metres (17,057 ft)) is the second highest mountain in Africa and the highest mountain in Kenya, [1] after which the country is named. [2]

  8. List of mountains in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The highest mountain in Kenya, which is also the second-highest mountain in Africa, is Mount Kenya, standing at 5,199 metres (17,057 ft) tall. Seven of Kenya's mountains, Mount Kenya, Mount Elgon, Mount Satima, Chepunyal Hills, Cherang'any Hills, Mount Kulal, and Mount Ng'iro, are among the ultra prominent peaks of Africa.

  9. Natural history of Mount Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Carduus keniensis, the giant thistle, is endemic to Mount Kenya and the Aberdares. Giant groundsels, Senecio spp. (or Dendrosenecio), are only found on East African mountains. They have leaves up to 1 metre (3 ft) long, and some species have arborescent (treelike) stems. Dendrosenecio keniodendron is endemic to Mount Kenya. It is a giant ...

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