Koma Rock 1
Koma Rock 1 is a locality in Nairobi County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,593 metres. Koma Rock 1 is situated nearby to the locality Koma Rock 2, as well as near the suburb Kayole.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Korogocho and Umoja.
Korogocho
Neighborhood
Korogocho is one of the largest slum neighbourhoods of Nairobi, Kenya. Home to 150,000 to 200,000 people pressed into 1.5 square kilometres, northeast of the city centre, Korogocho was founded as a shanty town on the then outskirts of the city. Korogocho is situated 3 km northwest of Koma Rock 1.
Umoja
Suburb
Umoja is a residential suburb in the city of Nairobi. Located within the larger sub-county of Embakasi and the Eastlands area of Nairobi. It is approximately 8.4 kilometres east of Nairobi's central business district. Umoja is situated 3 km southwest of Koma Rock 1.
Kariobangi
Suburb
Kariobangi is a low-income residential estate in northeastern Nairobi. It consists of both apartments and slum-type dwellings. The name Kariobangi is believed to have come from an English phrase "Carry your bags" that was used by a white settler during the colonial period, that African natives mispronounced. Kariobangi is situated 3½ km west of Koma Rock 1.
Koma Rock 1
- Type: Locality
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.26457° or 1° 15′ 53″ southLongitude
36.91219° or 36° 54′ 44″ eastElevation
1,593 metres (5,226 feet)Open location code
6GCRPWP6+5VGeoNames ID
8477660
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