Ololua Ridge

Ololua Ridge is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,865 metres. Ololua Ridge is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karen Blixen Museum and Ngong railway station.

Museum
Photo: Rod Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , located 10 km outside of , Kenya, "at the foot of the ", is the former African home of Danish author Karen Blixen, famous for her 1937 book Out of Africa which chronicles life at the estate.

Railway station
Photo: Karubiu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hospital
The is a private, multi-specialty hospital located in the suburb of , Kenya's capital city. The hospital has an in-patient bed capacity of 102. is situated 3½ km east of Ololua Ridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karen and Ngong.

Suburb
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb of in , lying south-west of Nairobi's central business district. The suburb of borders the and is home to the Ngong Racecourse.

Town
Photo: Rotsee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town near the along the Great Rift Valley within Kajiado County, located in the southwest of , in southern . The word "Ngong" is a Maasai word derived from the word "enkong'u" meaning both "the 'eye'" and "eye of water" or thus spring of water. is situated 6 km southwest of Ololua Ridge.

Village
is a village in in the western Rift Valley region of . It is located in the Kimende area of Lari Constituency. is situated 7 km south of Ololua Ridge.

Ololua Ridge

Latitude
-1.34217° or 1° 20′ 32″ south
Longitude
36.69617° or 36° 41′ 46″ east
Elevation
1,865 metres (6,119 feet)
Open location code
6GCRMM5W+4F
Geo­Names ID
8477761
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