# Eldama Ravine Constituency, Baringo County – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/kenya/baringo/eldama-ravine/

Constituency · Baringo County 

# Eldama Ravine

Eldama Ravine is a constituency of Kenya in Baringo County. It covers **932.7 km²**. 31 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 89 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 933km²
- 89mapped services
- 2,246 mtypical elevation

## Where is Eldama Ravine?

Eldama Ravine lies in [Baringo County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/baringo/), [Kenya](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/). It borders 8 other constituencies: [Ainabkoi](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/uasin-gishu/ainabkoi/), [Keiyo South](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/elgeyo-marakwet/keiyo-south/), [Kesses](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/uasin-gishu/kesses/), [Kipkelion East](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/kericho/kipkelion-east/), [Kuresoi North](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/kuresoi-north/), [Mogotio](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/baringo/mogotio/), [Molo](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/molo/) and [Rongai](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/nakuru/rongai/). By area it is the 93rd largest of 290 constituencies in Kenya. It covers 8.6% of [Baringo County](https://wherepedia.org/kenya/baringo/). The centre of Eldama Ravine is about 187 km in a straight line from Nairobi, the capital. It is about 55 km from Kabarnet, the main town of Baringo County. The centre point is at 0.0062° S, 35.7222° E.

Source: [IEBC via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-ken).

## Things to see in and around Eldama Ravine

### Nearby, outside Eldama Ravine

- Chepchusei Tourist Site · attraction, Mogotio16 km
- Chemorgong Land Slide · attraction, Mogotio19 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Eldama Ravine

- Time zoneUTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Nairobi
- CurrencyShilling (KES)
- Country calling code+254
- LanguagesEnglish, Swahili
- Plug typesType G · 240 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Eldoret International Airport (EDL) · Eldoret71 km
- Kisumu International Airport (KIS) · Kisumu111 km

### Nearest railway station

Maji Mazuri (Eldama Ravine), about 3.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:28) and shortest in Mar (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:43, sunset around 18:50).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Eldama Ravine

Open gazetteers list **31 villages, towns and localities** in Eldama Ravine. The largest with a recorded population: Eldama Ravine (21,385) and Maji Mazuri (5,138). Settlements here lie between about 1,701 m and 2,734 m above sea level (median 2,246 m).

- Arama
- Benonin
- Chemosusu
- Chemususu
- Eldama Ravine
- Equator
- Esageri
- Kabimoi
- Kapcholoi
- Kawangoi
- Kiptoim
- Lebolos
- Maji Mazuri
- Makutano
- Metkei
- Mnanda
- Muguru
- Mumberes
- Muserechi
- Mwachon
- Narasha
- Nerkwet
- Ravine Settlement
- Rayine Settlement
- Sabatia
- Sageri
- Saos
- Sigoro
- Sinonin
- Solian
- Torongo

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Eldama Ravine

Named natural and historic features inside Eldama Ravine, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

12 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Chemususu
- Eldama
- Kapiakwa
- Kapkok
- Kipkuro
- Lake Narasha
- Magirip
- Maji Mazuri
- Narasura
- Norosuro
- Perkerra
- Torongo
- Tuigoin

### Hills and mountains

9 mountains; 7 hills.

- Loldiani · 3,011 m
- Kipkanyilat · 2,771 m
- Chemoson · 2,770 m
- Koisamo · 2,716 m
- Gea · 2,664 m
- Chemoingon · 2,647 m
- Gaisamu · 2,558 m
- Kokwe · 2,452 m
- Eldalat · 2,389 m
- Scott · 2,368 m
- Ngormus · 2,305 m
- Eldalat · 2,275 m
- Kapteriti · 2,117 m
- Tubkerwok · 2,052 m
- Kiborit · 1,784 m
- Kokwamanik · 1,771 m

### Forests and nature

5 forests.

- Chemorgong Forest
- Kiplombe Hill Forest
- Lembus Forest
- Maji Mazuri Forest
- Mount Londiani Forest

### Estates

1 estate.

- Equator Estates

### Getting around

3 railway stations; 1 railway halt.

- Equator
- Esageri Halt
- Maji Mazuri
- Sabatia

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Eldama Ravine and the best time to visit

In Eldama Ravine, the warmest month is Mar (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 1,558 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (255 mm) and the driest Feb (46 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March, June to July and September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 15 58 

Feb 16 46 

Mar 17 119 

Apr 17 255 

May 16 196 

Jun 15 110 

Jul 15 98 

Aug 15 120 

Sep 16 115 

Oct 16 159 

Nov 16 179 

Dec 15 102 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Eldama Ravine

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kabiyet Dispensary · Eldama Ravine 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.00235&mlon=35.73061#map=17/0.00235/35.73061) 

Bank Equity bank,Eldama Ravine branch · Eldama Ravine 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.04814&mlon=35.72643#map=17/0.04814/35.72643) 

Petrol pump Shell · Eldama Ravine 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.05218&mlon=35.72963#map=17/-0.05218/35.72963) 

Hotel The Porcupine Guesthouse · Eldama Ravine 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.04735&mlon=35.72693#map=17/0.04735/35.72693) 

Mall Emmanuel Generation Plaza · Rongai 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.10077&mlon=35.93572#map=17/-0.10077/35.93572) 

School Sinende Primary School · Eldama Ravine 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-0.00133&mlon=35.71386#map=17/-0.00133/35.71386) 

College Ravine Bible College · Eldama Ravine 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.03929&mlon=35.72299#map=17/0.03929/35.72299) 

Police station Administration Police Kapdeining · Eldama Ravine 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.06169&mlon=35.72568#map=17/0.06169/35.72568) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Eldama Ravine

Places mapped inside Eldama Ravine in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals9
- Banks6
- Petrol pumps7
- Hotels2
- Schools51
- Colleges and universities5
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants6
- Police stations2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other constituencies in Baringo County

- Baringo Central
- Baringo North
- Baringo South
- Mogotio
- Tiaty

## Quick answers

- Where is Eldama Ravine?In Baringo County, Kenya
- What borders Eldama Ravine?Ainabkoi, Keiyo South, Kesses, Kipkelion East, Kuresoi North, Mogotio, Molo and Rongai
- What is there to see in Eldama Ravine?Chepchusei Tourist Site, Chemorgong Land Slide
- What time zone is Eldama Ravine in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Eldama Ravine?Shilling (KES)
- What language is spoken in Eldama Ravine?English, Swahili (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Eldama Ravine?31 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Eldama Ravine?Settlements lie between 1,701 m and 2,734 m
- What is the highest point in Eldama Ravine?Loldiani (3,011 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Eldama Ravine?December to March, June to July and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Eldama Ravine?Kabiyet Dispensary, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Eldama Ravine?Equity bank,Eldama Ravine branch, about 6.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Eldama Ravine?Shell, about 5.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Eldama Ravine?9 mapped
- How many banks are in Eldama Ravine?6 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Eldama Ravine?7 mapped
- What is the P-code of Eldama Ravine?KE030162 (OCHA common operational dataset)
