Archers Post Explained

Official Name:Archers Post
Pushpin Map:Kenya
Mapsize:200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name: Kenya
Subdivision Name1:Samburu County
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:+3
Coordinates:0.65°N 37.68°W

Archers Post is a settlement in Kenya's Samburu County, which is home to the Samburu people. Nearby villages include Lerata. The land belongs to the Kenyan government.There is a large military training area to the north east of Archer's Post which is used by the Kenya Defence Forces and the British Army.[1]

Geography

Samburu County is a county in Mid-Western Kenya. It is hot and semi-arid. The town is located on the river bank of the Ewaso Nyiro River. The town also has tourist attraction sites nearby, Samburu National Reserve, Buffalo Springs National Reserve, Shaba National Reserve, Kalama Community Conservancy, West Gate Conservancy and Mount Ololokwe.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paras push the limits in Kenya. www.army.mod.uk.