Ongata Rongai Sub-Section

Ongata Rongai Sub-Section is a locality in Nairobi County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,768 metres. Ongata Rongai Sub-Section is situated nearby to the locality Park View, as well as near Hardy.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Giraffe Centre and Giraffe Manor.

Giraffe Centre

Zoo

Photo: Hdahlmo, CC BY 2.5.

The Giraffe Centre is a wildlife conservation facility located in Lang'ata, approximately 20 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi, Kenya. It was established to protect the vulnerable Rothschild's giraffe, that is found only in the grasslands of East Africa.

Giraffe Manor

Hotel

Photo: Push the button, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Giraffe Manor is a small, boutique hotel in the Lang'ata suburb of Nairobi, Kenya which, together with the AFEW Giraffe Centre, serves as a home to a number of endangered Nubian giraffes, and operates a breeding programme to reintroduce breeding pairs back into the wild to secure the future of the subspecies.

Kenya School of Law

University

The Kenya School of Law is the only bar school in Kenya. After completing an undergraduate degree in law from a recognized university, students attend the Kenya School of Law to prepare for admission to the Kenyan Bar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ongata Rongai and Matathia.

Ongata Rongai

Town

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Ongata Rongai is a town located in Kajiado North, Kajiado County, Kenya. The town is situated 17 km south of the Nairobi CBD, East of the Ngong hills, and within the greater Nairobi Metropolitan Region.

Matathia

Village

Matathia is a village in Kiambu County in the western Rift Valley region of Kenya. It is located in the Kimende area of Lari Constituency. Matathia is situated 6 km west of Ongata Rongai Sub-Section.

Ongata Rongai Sub-Section

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Ongata Rongai” and “Ongata Ronkai Sub-Section”
Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-1.3833° or 1° 23′ south

Longitude

36.7333° or 36° 44′ east

Elevation

1,768 metres (5,801 feet)

Open location code

6GCRJP8M+M8

GeoNames ID

181891

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Localities in the Area

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