Ruaraka Industrial Area
Ruaraka Industrial Area is an industrial area in Nairobi County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,607 metres. Ruaraka Industrial Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood Korogocho, as well as near the sports venue Moi International Sports Centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Garden City Mall and Moi International Sports Centre.
Garden City Mall
Shopping center
Garden City Mall is a shopping centre located in Kasarani in Nairobi, Kenya. With 33,500 m² of gross retail space, it is the second largest shopping centre in Kenya. Garden City Mall is situated 1¼ km north of Ruaraka Industrial Area.
Moi International Sports Centre
Sports venue
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The Moi International Sports Centre is a multi-purpose stadium in Kasarani, Kenya. It was built in 1987 for the All-Africa Games held in Nairobi. The facilities include a 48,063-seat stadium with a running track and a pitch used for football and rugby union, a competition size swimming pool, an indoor arena and a 108-bed capacity hotel.
Moi Air Base
Aerodrome
Moi Air Base, formerly known as RAF Eastleigh and Eastleigh Airport is a military airport located to the east of Nairobi, in the Eastleigh suburb. The airport is used by the Kenya Air Force. Moi Air Base is situated 3½ km southwest of Ruaraka Industrial Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruaraka and Korogocho.
Ruaraka
Suburb
Ruaraka is an industrial and residential suburb in the city of Nairobi. Located within the larger sub-county of Kasarani, it is approximately 8 kilometres northeast of Nairobi's central business district off Thika Road.
Korogocho
Neighborhood
Korogocho is one of the largest slum neighbourhoods of Nairobi, Kenya. Home to 150,000 to 200,000 people pressed into 1.5 square kilometres, northeast of the city centre, Korogocho was founded as a shanty town on the then outskirts of the city.
Thome
Suburb
Thome is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. Located with the larger Kasarani area, it is approximately 9.6 kilometres northeast of the central business district of Nairobi. Thome is situated 2½ km north of Ruaraka Industrial Area.
Ruaraka Industrial Area
- Type: Industrial area
- Category: industry
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.24373° or 1° 14′ 37″ southLongitude
36.87834° or 36° 52′ 42″ eastElevation
1,607 metres (5,272 feet)Open location code
6GCRQV4H+G8GeoNames ID
8594751
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