Mai Mahiu

Maai Mahiu is a town in Kenya's Nakuru County that means "hot water" in native Kikuyu however the other derivative could be "me'imayu" meaning impassable in Maasai

Maai Mahiu
Maai Mahiu is located in Kenya
Maai Mahiu
Maai Mahiu
Location of Maai Mahiu
Coordinates: 0.98078°S 36.58742°E / -0.98078; 36.58742,
CountryKenya
CountyNakuru County
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Maai Mahiu has a train station as well as an inland container depot on the Nairobi–Malaba Standard Gauge Railway, which was inaugurated in October 2019.[1][2]

View of Mai Mahiu in 2013.

References

  1. Gitonga, Antony (October 17, 2019). "Fanfare as new route is launched". The Standard. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  2. "President Uhuru launches Nairobi-Suswa SGR". Standard Digital. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
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