Lower Kabete
Lower Kabete is the name given to a region straddling Kiambu County and Nairobi County, Kenya. It falls between Wangige Area and Kitisuru Estate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include International School of Kenya and Nairobi School.
International School of Kenya
School
The International School of Kenya is a private, non-profit, international, day school for pre-kindergarten to grade 12 students located in Nairobi, Kenya.
Nairobi School
School
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The Nairobi School is a secondary school in Nairobi, Kenya. It follows the national curriculum, is one of Kenya's 112 national schools and also one of the 18 prestigious Cluster III secondary schools. Nairobi School is situated 2½ km southeast of Lower Kabete.
Kianda School
School
Kianda School is a private, all-girls day school with a Catholic ethos located in the Westlands area of Nairobi, Kenya. The school was opened in 1977 by The Kianda Foundation, a non-profit organisation that aims to better Kenyan women's lives through education and Christian values. Kianda School is situated 3 km south of Lower Kabete.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loresho and Kitisuru.
Loresho
Suburb
Loresho is an affluent neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately 7.5 kilometres northwest of the central business district of Nairobi.
Kitisuru
Suburb
Kitisuru is a residential suburb of Nairobi. The name Kitisuru comes from a nearby river "Gĩtathuru" which was borrowed from the original inhabitants of the area who were mainly of the Kikuyu ethnic group.
Gachie
Village
Gachie is a locality in Kihara ward, Kiambaa constituency, Kiambu county. It is located in Kenya's Kiambu County approximately 14 kilometres from the Nairobi CBD. Gachie is situated 3 km northeast of Lower Kabete.
Lower Kabete
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: place in Nairobi, Kenya
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kiambu County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.2403° or 1° 14′ 25″ southLongitude
36.75235° or 36° 45′ 9″ eastElevation
1,881 metres (6,171 feet)Open location code
6GCRQQ52+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 11757642446OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Lower Kabete” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lower Kabete”
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