EAST AFRICAN REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS ^ 



*JuJA Farm— The late W. N. McMillan's place on the Athi Plains, about 23 



miles northeast of Nairobi. 

 *Kabtjla Muliro— On the road about midway between Kampala and Hoima, 



Uganda, between Albert Nyanza and Victoria Nyanza. 

 *Kaimosi— On the Lukosa River just north of the Equator and north of Port 



Florence (Kisumu) the western terminus of the railway in Kavirondo. 

 *Kakumega— Just north of the Equator near Port Florence (Kisumu), the 

 western terminus of the railway in Kavirondo, Kisumu Province, northeast 

 of Victoria Nyanza. 

 ^Kampala— Fort Kampala, or Mengo, just north of Entebbe, Uganda, and near 



the northwestern edge of Victoria Nyanza. 

 *Kapiti Plains— A station, also called Kapiti, or Kapiti Station, on the railway 

 29 miles southeast of Nairobi and 288 miles from Mombasa. Altitude 

 5,350 feet. 

 *Kasorongai River— On the west side of Mount Kenya and north of Nyeri. 

 KiANTJNA — Between Entebbe and Kabula Muliro, Uganda. 

 KiBOSHO — At the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. 

 Kibwezi— A station on the Uganda Railway between Mtoto Andei and Ma- 



kindu, Kenya Colony. Altitude 2,985 feet. 

 Kidonda— There are two places of this name in northern Uganda; one, E. 



31.5°, N. 1.3°; the other, E. 31.1°, N. 1.3°. 

 KiGOMA— Ten miles north of Ujiji, on the northwestern shores of Lake Tan- 

 ganyika. It is the terminus of the Central Railway. Altitude 2,540 feet. 

 Kilimanjaro — See Mount Kilimanjaro. 

 KiLOSA— Situated on the Central Railway of Tanganyika Territory, 177 miles 



west of Dar es Salaam. Altitude 1,606 feet. 

 *Kistjmu— A town on Ugowe Bay, northeastern shores of Victoria Nyanza 

 and near Port Florence. Also a province of western Kenya Colony border- 

 ing on Victoria Nyanza. 

 *KiTANGA— Sir Alfred Pease's farm in the Mwa Hills on the Athi Plains, near 

 Nairobi and Athi Station. 

 KoNGWA— A village northeast of Dodoma and west of Mpwapwa in the Dodoma 



district of the Central Province of Tanganyika Territory. 

 Lake Hannington— In the eastern rift valley just south of the Equator, 



below Laikipia Escarpment. 

 *Lake Naivasha— a lake and station on the railway across Kenya Colony, 

 391 miles from Mombasa and almost 200 miles from Port Florence. Alti- 

 tude of the station 6,230 feet. 

 Lake Rudolph— In northwestern Kenya Colony bisected by 4° latitude and 



32° longitude. 

 Lake Tanganyika— At the southern end of the great central rift valley. It 

 covers an area of 12,700 square miles and is the longest fresh-water lake in 

 the world. Depth 2,000 feet. Altitude 2,600 feet. 

 Lake Victoria — See Victoria Nyanza. ^ 



Lamtj Island— Principal island of the Lamu Archipelago between 2° 20 and 



2° 5'. Opposite Lamu on the coast of Kenya Colony. 

 Ltjkenya or Lukenia — See Ulukenya. 

 *Lukosa River— South of the Nzoia River on the Uasin Gishu Plateau, flowing 



into Victoria Nyanza. Also called Luko River and Yala River. 

 *Maji-Ya Chum VI— a station on the railroad 35 miles from Mombasa. Altitude 

 570 feet. 

 Malele— Southeast of the southern end of Lake Rudolph, Kenya Colony. 

 *Mariakani— A station on the railroad 26 miles from Mombasa. Altitude 

 677 feet. 



