Kangemi Sub-Location

Kangemi Sub-Location is a locality in Nairobi County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,875 metres. Kangemi Sub-Location is situated nearby to the quarter Ndumbuini, as well as near the locality New Loresho.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kianda School and Dagoretti High School.

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.

Dagoretti High School

School

Dagoretti High School is a high school in the Dagoretti area of Nairobi county, Kenya. It is a Provincial School located 16 Kilometres from the Nairobi City centre along the Nairobi-Kikuyu Road.

Lenana School

School

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Lenana School is a secondary school in Nairobi, Kenya. It was formed in 1949 by colonial governor Philip Euen Mitchell, known then as the Duke of York School, named after a British World War II 1939 King George V-class battleship. Lenana School is situated 3½ km south of Kangemi Sub-Location.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kileleshwa and Waithaka.

Kileleshwa

Suburb

Kileleshwa is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is located approximately 5.2 kilometres from Nairobi's central business district. The neighbourhood was originally a low-density leafy suburb but after a change in zoning regulations in the early 2000s, there has been significant mushrooming of high-rise flats in the area. Kileleshwa is situated 6 km east of Kangemi Sub-Location.

Waithaka

Village

Waithaka is a settlement in Nairobi. Located within the Dagoretti area, it is approximately 11 km west of Nairobi central business district. It borders near Mutuini.

Lavington

Suburb

Lavington is a residential suburb of Nairobi. Located within the sub-county of Westlands, it is approximately 5.5 km northwest of the central business district. Lavington is situated 5 km east of Kangemi Sub-Location.

Kangemi Sub-Location

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Kangemi”
Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-1.2667° or 1° 16′ south

Longitude

36.7333° or 36° 44′ east

Elevation

1,875 metres (6,152 feet)

Open location code

6GCRPPMM+88

GeoNames ID

194448

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