Uhuru Park
Uhuru Park is a 12.9 hectare recreational park adjacent to the central business district of Nairobi, Kenya. It was opened to the public by the late Mzee Jomo Kenyatta on 23 May 1969.
- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,670 metres (5,480 feet)
- Description: park in Kenya
- Address: Uhuru Highway, Nairobi
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Ministry of Health and Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family.
Ministry of Health
Government office
The Ministry of Health in Kenya is based in Nairobi at the Afya House.
Nairobi Gallery
Museum
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nairobi and Upper Hill.
Hurlingham
Suburb
Hurlingham is a commercial and residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi.
Uhuru Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location
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Latitude
-1.29001° or 1° 17′ 24″ south
Longitude
36.81669° or 36° 49′ 0″ east
Open location code
6GCRPR58+XM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure = park
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Swedish—“Uhuru Park” goes by many names.
UhuruparkAfrikaans
Uhuru ParkCebuano
Parko UhuruEsperanto
우후루 공원Korean
우후루 파크Korean
Uhuru-parkenNorwegian
UhuruNorwegian Bokmål
Uhuru-parkenNorwegian Bokmål
Парк УхуруRussian
Uhuru ParkSwahili
Uhuru ParkSwedish
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