Chiromo

Chiromo is a quarter in , and has an elevation of 1,730 metres. Chiromo is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nairobi Securities Exchange and National Museums of Kenya.

Marketplace
The was established in 1954 as the Nairobi Stock Exchange, based in , the capital of . It was a voluntary association of stockbrokers in the European community registered under the Societies Act in British Kenya.

Museum
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a multi-disciplinary state corporation established under the National Museums and Heritage Act. It serves as the national custodian of Kenya's cultural and natural heritage, managing a network of over 22 regional museums, hundreds of sites, and numerous national monuments.

The Global Trade Centre is a mixed-use complex in the suburb of in owned by Nairobi GTC Industry Ltd. The establishment is set on a 7.5 acre piece of land in , comprises the Nairobi GTC Office Tower, the tallest building in Kenya, rises 184 metres above ground, with 42 floors.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westlands and Parklands.

Suburb
Photo: Nairobi123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mixed-use neighbourhood in in . Located 3.0 kilometres from Nairobi's central business district, it sits on the westerly areas of the larger Parklands area of Nairobi.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the city of , the capital and largest city in Kenya. It is divided into numbered avenues. The name arises from the proximity of the area to City Park, Nairobi.

Suburb
is a residential neighbourhood in the city of . 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.

Chiromo

Latitude
-1.27083° or 1° 16′ 15″ south
Longitude
36.80639° or 36° 48′ 23″ east
Elevation
1,730 metres (5,676 feet)
Open location code
6GCRPRH4+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10572559374
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
199350
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