Rubia
Rubia is a quarter in Nairobi County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,741 metres. Rubia is situated nearby to the suburb Lang’ata, as well as near the quarter Onyonka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nairobi Wilson Airport and Bomas of Kenya.
Nairobi Wilson Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wilson Airport is an airport in Nairobi, Kenya. It has flights to many regional airports in Kenya while Nairobi's main airport, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, serves domestic and many international destinations. Nairobi Wilson Airport is situated 3½ km east of Rubia.
Bomas of Kenya
Photo: Alexander Leisser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bomas of Kenya is a tourist village in Langata, Nairobi, in Kenya. Bomas interpreted to mean displays traditional villages belonging to the several Kenyan tribes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kibera and Woodley.
Kibera
Suburb
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kibera is a division and neighbourhood of Nairobi, Kenya, 6.6 kilometres from the city centre. Kibera is the largest slum in Nairobi, and also the largest urban slum in all of Africa.
Woodley
Suburb
Woodley is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. 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, Kibera. Woodley is situated 2½ km north of Rubia.
Kilimani
Suburb
Kilimani is a mixed-use commercial and residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. Kilimani is situated 4½ km north of Rubia.
Rubia
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.32768° or 1° 19′ 40″ southLongitude
36.78278° or 36° 46′ 58″ eastElevation
1,741 metres (5,712 feet)Open location code
6GCRMQCM+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 11414599167OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
8477722
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