Olympic

Olympic is a neighborhood in , and has an elevation of 1,759 metres. Olympic is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include RFUEA Ground and Nairobi Wilson Airport.

Stadium
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.

Aerodrome
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wilson Airport is an in , . It has flights to many regional airports in Kenya while Nairobi's main airport, , serves domestic and many international destinations. is situated 4 km east of Olympic.

Shopping center
Yaya is a shopping centre located in 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodley and Kibera.

Quarter
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
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 commercial and residential neighbourhood in the city of . It is approximately 2.5 kilometres west of the central business district. is situated 3 km northeast of Olympic.

Olympic

Latitude
-1.31305° or 1° 18′ 47″ south
Longitude
36.77926° or 36° 46′ 45″ east
Elevation
1,759 metres (5,771 feet)
Open location code
6GCRMQPH+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12855067392
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
8463969
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