Nairobi District
Nairobi District is in Nairobi County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,665 metres. Nairobi District is situated nearby to the locality Madaraka, as well as near Muthurwa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museums of Kenya and Nairobi Railway Museum.
National Museums of Kenya
Museum
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The National Museums of Kenya is a state corporation that manages museums, sites and monuments in Kenya. It carries out heritage research, and has expertise in subjects ranging from palaeontology, archeology, ethnography and biodiversity research and conservation.
Nairobi Railway Museum
Museum
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The Nairobi Railway Museum is a railway museum in Nairobi, Kenya, adjacent to Nairobi railway station. Containing exhibits from the defunct East African Railways, it was opened in 1971 by East African Railways and Harbours Corporation.
Nyayo National Stadium
Stadium
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Nyayo National Stadium is a 18,000-seater multipurpose stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. It is located at the square of Mombasa Road, Langata Road, and the Aerodrome Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nairobi and Pumwani.
Nairobi
Nairobi is the political, as well as financial and media capital of Kenya. A city of 4.8 million inhabitants, it's the largest and fastest growing city in the country and one of Africa's largest cities.
Pumwani
Suburb
Pumwani is an estate of Nairobi. It is one of the oldest estates in Nairobi's eastlands. In 2019 it had an estimated population of 42,461, a population density of 34,767/km2.
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 4 km west of Nairobi District.
Nairobi District
- Also known as: “Nairobi”
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.29° or 1° 17′ 24″ southLongitude
36.82° or 36° 49′ 12″ eastElevation
1,665 metres (5,463 feet)Open location code
6GCRPR59+XXGeoNames ID
7667649
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nairobi Hill and Madaraka.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include City Square and Uhuru Park.
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