Nairobi Dam
The Nairobi Dam is an embankment dam on the Nairobi River in Nairobi, Kenya. Nairobi Dam has an elevation of 1,682 metres.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nairobi Wilson Airport and Carnivore.
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.
Carnivore
Restaurant
Photo: Paul Brockmeyer, CC BY 2.0.
Carnivore is an open-air restaurant in the Langata suburb of Nairobi, Kenya. Carnivore's specialty is meat, and features an all-you-can-eat meat buffet. Carnivore is situated 1 km south of Nairobi Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laini Saba and Kibera.
Laini Saba
Quarter
Laini Saba is a slum of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. It belongs to the major slum of Kibera. As for Lindi, another village within Kibera, its population is estimated at 100,000.
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
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 3 km northwest of Nairobi Dam.
Nairobi Dam
- Type: Dam
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.31917° or 1° 19′ 9″ southLongitude
36.80009° or 36° 48′ 0″ eastElevation
1,682 metres (5,518 feet)Open location code
6GCRMRJ2+82GeoNames ID
8477788
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