Karen

Karen is a suburb of in , lying south-west of Nairobi's central business district. The suburb of Karen borders the and is home to the Ngong Racecourse.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,820 metres (5,980 feet)
  • …is also known as “Karen, Kenya”
  • Description: affluent suburb of Nairobi in Kenya

Places of Interest

Discover Karen Blixen Museum and Karen Hospital.
The , located 10 km outside…
3 km south of Karen
Hospital
The is a private, multi-specialty…
2½ km east of Karen
College
The , Kenya is a training…
3 km north of Karen

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waithaka and Kagondo.
Village
is a settlement in .
5 km north of Karen
Village
The Central Province was a region in central …
7 km north of Karen
is a town near the along the Great…
7 km southwest of Karen
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Latitude
-1.32838° or 1° 19′ 42″ south
Longitude
36.70497° or 36° 42′ 18″ east
Open location code
6GCRMPC3+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = suburb
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Karen” goes by many names.
KarenAsturian
KarenDutch
KarenIrish
カレンJapanese
കാരെൻMalayalam
KarenNorwegian
KarenNorwegian Bokmål
КаренRussian
KarenSwahili
Karen, KenyaSwahili
KarenSwedish
Karen, KenyaSwedish
КаренUkrainian
Карен (передмістя)Ukrainian

Localities in the Area

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