Kakamega County topographic maps

The forest lies on undulating terrain, mostly between 1500 and 1600 meters elevation. It is in the watershed of the Isiukhu and Yala rivers, which originate on the Nandi Escarpment to the east and flow westwards through the forest before emptying into Lake Victoria.

Average elevation: 1,626 m

Average elevation: 1,644 m

Average elevation: 1,463 m

Average elevation: 1,343 m

Average elevation: 1,352 m

Average elevation: 1,793 m

Average elevation: 1,670 m

Average elevation: 1,611 m

Average elevation: 1,297 m

Kakamega is 52 km north of Kisumu, the tenth largest city in Kenya and considered the heart of Luhya land. The average elevation of Kakamega is 1,535 metres.

Average elevation: 1,533 m

Average elevation: 1,841 m

Average elevation: 1,434 m