Lavington
Lavington is a residential suburb of Nairobi. Located within the sub-county of Westlands, it is approximately 5.5 km northwest of the central business district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in Nairobi
- Also known as: “Lavington Estate”, “Lavington, Nairobi”, and “LavingtonEstate”
- Address: Nairobi
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kenya High School and St. Mary’s School.
Kenya High School
School
Photo: Lilly Stein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kenya High School is a public girls' high school located on Mandera Road in Kileleshwa in Nairobi. The school, which follows the national curriculum, is one of Kenya's 112 national schools and also one of the 18 prestigious Cluster III secondary schools.
St. Mary’s School
School
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Mary's School, commonly known as Saints, is a private Roman Catholic primary and secondary day school for boys located in Nairobi, Kenya. Administered by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi, the school offers KCPE, KCSE, IGCSE and IBDP certification.
Jaffery Sports Club Ground
Building
The Jaffery Sports Club Ground is a cricket ground situated in Nairobi, Kenya. It hosted its first ODI international during the 2007 World Cricket League in Kenya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kileleshwa and Kilimani.
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.
Kilimani
Suburb
Kilimani is a mixed-use commercial and residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi.
Kyuna
Suburb
Kyuna is an affluent neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately 6.4 kilometres northwest of the central business district of Nairobi. Kyuna is situated 2½ km north of Lavington.
Lavington
- Category: locality
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.27407° or 1° 16′ 27″ southLongitude
36.77623° or 36° 46′ 34″ eastElevation
1,760 metres (5,774 feet)Open location code
6GCRPQGG+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 5422065886OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From German to Swahili—“Lavington” goes by many names.
- German: “Lavington”
- Russian: “Лавингтон”
- Swahili: “Lavington, Nairobi”
- Swahili: “Lavington”
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