Embakasi

Embakasi is a residential area in , which is located on Airport North Road and has an elevation of 1,623 metres. Embakasi is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the quarter .
  • Type: Residential area
  • Also known as: “Empakasi” and “Mbagathi”
  • Address: Airport North Road, Nairobi

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nairobi Terminus.

Railway station
Photo: Macabe5387, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station on the Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway located in , just south of , the capital of . Three passenger trains leave the station every day, an inter-county train that stops at all stations and two express trains that go directly to . is situated 3½ km south of Embakasi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Embakasi Pipeline and Imara Daima.

Suburb
Photo: Phillip muema, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pipeline is a slum-like neighbourhood in in the city of in Kenya. Located within the larger Eastlands area of Nairobi, it is approximately 9.5 kilometres east of the central business district.

Suburb
is a middle class neighbourhood in the city of . It is approximately 8.2 kilometres south of the central business district of Nairobi.

Quarter
is a slum neighbourhood in within the city of . Located in the larger Eastlands area of Nairobi, it is approximately 9 kilometres east of the central business district.

Embakasi

Latitude
-1.32511° or 1° 19′ 30″ south
Longitude
36.88855° or 36° 53′ 19″ east
Elevation
1,623 metres (5,325 feet)
Open location code
6GCRMVFQ+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 131474508
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
198442
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