Kogoe, Siaya, Kenya

Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	Siaya County, Kenya
Region:	Siaya, Kenya
Latitude:	0° 20' 59" S
Longitude:	34° 19' 52" E
Lat/Long (dec):	-0.34996,34.33122
Köppen climate type:	Af : Tropical rainforest climate
Mindat Feature ID:	190817
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:190817:6
GUID:	0

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Sokolo Point Carbonatite, Wasaki Peninsula Carbonatites, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 28' 11" S	34° 24' 31" E	15.9km (9.9 miles)
Wasaki Peninsula Carbonatites, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 28' 59" S	34° 22' 59" E	15.9km (9.9 miles)
Nyamaji Volcanic Complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 28' 59" S	34° 23' 59" E	16.7km (10.4 miles)
Wasaki Peninsula and Ruri Hills Phonolites, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 31' 0" S	34° 22' 0" E	19.0km (11.8 miles)
Homa Mountain complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 22' 59" S	34° 30' 0" E	19.1km (11.9 miles)
Ruri complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 31' 48" S	34° 20' 3" E	20.0km (12.4 miles)
Usaki Ijolite Complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 31' 0" S	34° 23' 59" E	20.1km (12.5 miles)
North Ruri, Ruri complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 31' 50" S	34° 22' 8" E	20.5km (12.8 miles)
South Ruri, Ruri complex, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 33' 22" S	34° 21' 46" E	23.2km (14.4 miles)
Sindo, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 32' 25" S	34° 9' 54" E	28.1km (17.5 miles)
Rangwa carbonatite complex, Kisingiri Volcano, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 34' 0" S	34° 8' 59" E	31.4km (19.5 miles)
Kisingiri Volcano, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 34' 0" S	34° 8' 59" E	31.4km (19.5 miles)
Ekiojanga, Rangwa carbonatite complex, Kisingiri Volcano, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 34' 9" S	34° 8' 31" E	32.2km (20.0 miles)
Lake Simbi Crater, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 22' 0" S	34° 37' 59" E	33.6km (20.9 miles)
Mfangano Island, Homa Bay County, Kenya	0° 27' 51" S	34° 1' 2" E	37.1km (23.1 miles)
Masumbi Au-Cu Prospect, Siaya County, Kenya	0° 1' 14" N	34° 20' 58" E	41.3km (25.6 miles)
Luanda, Vihiga County, Kenya	0° 1' 26" N	34° 35' 7" E	50.3km (31.2 miles)
Tabaka, Kisii County, Kenya	0° 44' 59" S	34° 39' 55" E	58.0km (36.0 miles)
Macalder Mines, Migori County, Kenya	0° 57' 39" S	34° 17' 2" E	68.1km (42.3 miles)
Eldoret and Kapsabet Plateau, Kenya	0° 0' 0" N	35° 0' 0" E	83.9km (52.2 miles)
Lunyo area, Busia, Eastern Region, Uganda	0° 19' 36" N	33° 53' 36" E	89.6km (55.7 miles)
Buru carbonatite, Kericho County, Kenya	0° 11' 26" S	35° 9' 56" E	94.5km (58.7 miles)
Tira mine, Busia, Eastern Region, Uganda	0° 30' 38" N	34° 4' 23" E	99.9km (62.1 miles)
Amonikakinei mine, Busia, Eastern Region, Uganda	0° 34' 0" N	34° 4' 59" E	105.6km (65.6 miles)
Makina alluvials, Busia, Eastern Region, Uganda	0° 33' 47" N	34° 3' 58" E	105.7km (65.7 miles)
Sukulu Carbonatite Complex, Tororo, Eastern Region, Uganda	0° 37' 30" N	34° 9' 29" E	110.1km (68.4 miles)
Tarime, Tarime District, Mara Region, Tanzania	1° 20' 36" S	34° 21' 52" E	110.5km (68.7 miles)
Kilimapesa gold mine, Narok County, Kenya	1° 14' 36" S	34° 48' 39" E	112.8km (70.1 miles)
Tinderet volcano, Nandi County, Kenya	0° 4' 0" S	35° 19' 59" E	115.8km (72.0 miles)
Tororo Carbonatite Complex, Tororo, Eastern Region, Uganda	0° 41' 34" N	34° 10' 51" E	117.1km (72.8 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Africa	Continent
East African Rift System (EARS), Africa	Zone (Tectonic)
Rwenzori Block, Congo Craton, African Plate	Shield
North-Central Gregory Rift basin, African Plate	Basin
Tanzania Craton, African Plate	Craton
Kenya	Country
Nyanza Province, Kenya	Province
Siaya County, Kenya	County
Somali Plate	Tectonic Plate
Lake Victoria Goldfield, Tanzania	Mining Field

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Kenya, Siaya	118.38.0.0.0.0
Kenya, Siaya, Rarieda	118.38.252.0.0.0
Kenya, Siaya, Rarieda, South Uyoma	118.38.252.1225.0.0

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