Nairobi West
Nairobi West is a suburb in Nairobi County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,738 metres. Nairobi West is situated nearby to the neighborhood City Cotton setllement, as well as near the suburb South C.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nyayo National Stadium and Nairobi Railway Museum.
Nyayo National Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Rotsee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nyayo National Stadium is a 18,000-seater multipurpose stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. It is located at the square of Mombasa Road, Langata Road, and the Aerodrome Road.
Nairobi Railway Museum
Museum
Photo: robinhutton, CC BY 2.0.
The Nairobi Railway Museum is a railway museum in Nairobi, Kenya, adjacent to Nairobi railway station. Containing exhibits from the defunct East African Railways, it was opened in 1971 by East African Railways and Harbours Corporation.
Kenyatta National Hospital
Hospital
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The Kenyatta National Hospital is the oldest hospital in Nairobi, Kenya which was established In 1901 as the Native Civil Hospital but later changed in 1963 to Kenyatta National Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South C and Upper Hill.
South C
Suburb
South C or South Compton is an upper-class residential estate located in the southland area of Nairobi. South C lies next to Wilson Airport. It is bordered by South B to the north-east, Langata Estate to the west and the Nairobi National Park to the south.
Upper Hill
Suburb
Photo: Erik (HASH) Hersman, CC BY 2.0.
Upper Hill is a central business district of the city of Nairobi, the capital and largest city of Kenya. The district has seen an increase in major construction in recent years, with several multinational corporations setting up offices.
Nairobi
Nairobi is the political, as well as financial and media capital of Kenya. A city of 4.8 million inhabitants, it's the largest and fastest growing city in the country and one of Africa's largest cities.
Nairobi West
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.3087° or 1° 18′ 31″ southLongitude
36.8231° or 36° 49′ 23″ eastElevation
1,738 metres (5,702 feet)Open location code
6GCRMRRF+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 544377108OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
184735
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