Kuwinda
Kuwinda is a locality in Nairobi County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,821 metres. Kuwinda is situated nearby to the locality Racecouse, as well as near Faulkner’s Vlei.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bomas of Kenya and Karen Hospital.
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.
Karen Hospital
Hospital
The Karen Hospital is a private, multi-specialty hospital located in the Karen suburb of Nairobi, Kenya's capital city. The hospital has an in-patient bed capacity of 102.
Hillcrest School
School
Hillcrest School, also known as Hillcrest International Schools, is a British private international day and boarding school located in Nairobi, Kenya. Established in 1965 as a pre-school, the school has grown to now encompass Hillcrest Early Years, Hillcrest Preparatory School and Hillcrest Secondary School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karen and Woodley.
Karen
Suburb
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karen is a suburb of Nairobi in Kenya, lying south-west of Nairobi's central business district. The suburb of Karen borders the Ngong Forest and is home to the Ngong Racecourse. Karen is situated 4½ km west of Kuwinda.
Woodley
Quarter
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 4½ km northeast of Kuwinda.
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. Kibera is situated 5 km northeast of Kuwinda.
Kuwinda
- Type: Locality
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.33326° or 1° 19′ 60″ southLongitude
36.74716° or 36° 44′ 50″ eastElevation
1,821 metres (5,974 feet)Open location code
6GCRMP8W+MVGeoNames ID
8477763
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Localities in the Area
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