Narok

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Location of Narok in Kenya
Location of Narok in Kenya
Narok is west of Nairobi, along the Great Rift Valley (click map to enlarge)
Narok is west of Nairobi, along the Great Rift Valley (click map to enlarge)

Narok is an old town west of Nairobi in south-west Kenya, along the Great Rift Valley. Narok is the district capital of the Narok District. Narok has a population of around 40,000 people, mostly Maasai.[citation needed] [1] The elevation of Narok is 1827 meters (5,997 feet) in altitude. [2]

It is the last major town when travelling by road from Nairobi to Masai Mara national park.

  1. ^ On Narok Kenya, United Planet, 2006, webpage: UnitedPlanetOrg-Kenya.
  2. ^ "Narok, Kenya Page" (statistics), Falling Rain Genomics, Inc., 2004, FallingRain.com webpage: FallingRainCom-Narok.

  • Alain Zecchini, "Kenya's battle for biodiversity" (on Narok), Le Monde diplomatique, November 2000, MondeDiplo.com, webpage: MondeDiplo-Masai.

Coordinates: 1°05′S 35°52′E

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