East Africa
Kenya
Nairobi County

Loresho

Loresho is an affluent neighbourhood in the city of . It is approximately 7.5 kilometres northwest of the central business district of Nairobi.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kianda School and Nairobi School.

School
is a private, all-girls day school with a Catholic ethos located in the area of , Kenya. The school was opened in 1977 by The Kianda Foundation, a non-profit organisation that aims to better Kenyan women's lives through education and Christian values.

School
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The is a secondary school in Nairobi, Kenya. It follows the national curriculum, is one of Kenya's 112 national schools and also one of the 18 prestigious Cluster III secondary schools.

School
The is a private, non-profit, international, day school for pre-kindergarten to grade 12 students located in , . is situated 3 km northeast of Loresho.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kitisuru and Kyuna.

Suburb
is a residential suburb of . The name comes from a nearby river "Gĩtathuru" which was borrowed from the original inhabitants of the area who were mainly of the Kikuyu ethnic group. is situated 3 km northeast of Loresho.

Suburb
is an affluent neighbourhood in the city of . It is approximately 6.4 kilometres northwest of the central business district of Nairobi. is situated 3 km east of Loresho.

Suburb
is a residential suburb of . Located within the sub-county of Westlands, it is approximately 5.5 km northwest of the central business district. is situated 3½ km southeast of Loresho.

Loresho

Latitude
-1.25682° or 1° 15′ 25″ south
Longitude
36.75211° or 36° 45′ 8″ east
Elevation
1,810 metres (5,938 feet)
Open location code
6GCRPQV2+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5580877220
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8477627
Wiki­data ID
Q115481740
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