Gitathuru
Gitathuru is a stream in Kenya and has an elevation of 1,635 metres. Gitathuru is situated nearby to the neighborhood Korogocho, as well as near Lucky Summer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moi International Sports Centre and Garden City Mall.
Moi International Sports Centre
Sports venue
Photo: Eriksson1904, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Moi International Sports Centre is a multi-purpose stadium in Kasarani, Kenya. It was built in 1987 for the All-Africa Games held in Nairobi. The facilities include a 48,063-seat stadium with a running track and a pitch used for football and rugby union, a competition size swimming pool, an indoor arena and a 108-bed capacity hotel.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Korogocho and Ruaraka.
Korogocho
Neighborhood
Korogocho is one of the largest slum neighbourhoods of Nairobi, Kenya. Home to 150,000 to 200,000 people pressed into 1.5 square kilometres, northeast of the city centre, Korogocho was founded as a shanty town on the then outskirts of the city.
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.
Kasarani
Suburb
Kasarani is a mixed-use neighbourhood in northeast Nairobi. Kasarani is also used in reference to the city's second most populated sub-county with the same name, encompasing various neighbourhoods in the northeastern areas of Nairobi. Kasarani is situated 2½ km north of Gitathuru.
Gitathuru
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Getathuru”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.24466° or 1° 14′ 41″ southLongitude
36.89214° or 36° 53′ 32″ eastElevation
1,635 metres (5,364 feet)Open location code
6GCRQV4R+4VGeoNames ID
197293
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