Karura Farm
Karura Farm is a farm in Nairobi County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,647 metres. Karura Farm is situated nearby to the locality Ridgeways Springs, as well as near Orchard.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mathari Hospital and Garden City Mall.
Mathari Hospital
Hospital
Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital is the only public psychiatric hospital in Kenya. It has capacity for 700 patients and is located near the slum area of Mathare district of Nairobi. Mathari Hospital is situated 3 km south of Karura Farm.
Garden City Mall
Shopping center
Garden City Mall is a shopping centre located in Kasarani in Nairobi, Kenya. With 33,500 m² of gross retail space, it is the second largest shopping centre in Kenya. Garden City Mall is situated 3 km east of Karura Farm.
City Park Hockey Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Macabe5387, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The City Park Hockey Stadium is a field hockey stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. The Kenya men's and women's national hockey teams use the stadium for trainings and matches, in preparation for international tournaments. City Park Hockey Stadium is situated 4 km southwest of Karura Farm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruaraka and Thome.
Ruaraka
Suburb
Ruaraka is an industrial and residential suburb in the city of Nairobi. Located within the larger sub-county of Kasarani, it is approximately 8 kilometres northeast of Nairobi's central business district off Thika Road. Ruaraka is situated 3 km east of Karura Farm.
Thome
Suburb
Thome is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. Located with the larger Kasarani area, it is approximately 9.6 kilometres northeast of the central business district of Nairobi. Thome is situated 3 km northeast of Karura Farm.
Muthaiga
Suburb
Muthaiga is an affluent neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. In 2019, media reports indicated that it was the most affluent and most expensive neighbourhood in the entire country. Muthaiga is situated 3 km southwest of Karura Farm.
Karura Farm
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.23333° or 1° 14′ southLongitude
36.85° or 36° 51′ eastElevation
1,647 metres (5,404 feet)Open location code
6GCRQR8X+MXGeoNames ID
193634
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Localities in the Area
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