East Africa
Kenya
Nairobi County

Makina

Makina is a village in , and has an elevation of 1,751 metres. Makina is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Yaya Centre and Nairobi Women’s Hospital.

Shopping center
Yaya is a shopping centre located in Hurlingham in , Kenya. The establishment had been an asset for the Nicholas Biwott business empire until 2023 when it was announced that the Kantaria family had acquired it at undisclosed amount.

Hospital
The Nairobi Women's Hospital is a for-profit hospital in , . It has 726 beds. The hospital was founded in 2001 by Dr. Sam Thenya and was the first of its kind in the and Central Africa region.

Pitch
The is a rugby union located on the Ngong Road in , . It was purpose built to be the home of the national team and to serve as the headquarters of the Rugby Football Union of Kenya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kibera and Woodley.

Suburb
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a division and neighbourhood of , , 6.6 kilometres from the city centre. is the largest slum in Nairobi, and also the largest urban slum in all of Africa.

Suburb
is a residential neighbourhood in the city of . It is approximately 4.4 kilometres west of the central business district. It generally a low-density suburb that lies north of Africa's largest slum, .

Suburb
is a mixed-use commercial and residential neighbourhood in the city of .

Makina

Latitude
-1.30858° or 1° 18′ 31″ south
Longitude
36.78734° or 36° 47′ 14″ east
Elevation
1,751 metres (5,745 feet)
Open location code
6GCRMQRP+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 48161163
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8463966
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