Saint Francis
Saint Francis is a locality in Nairobi County, Kenya and has an elevation of 1,850 metres. Saint Francis is situated nearby to the locality Faulkner’s Vlei, as well as near Karen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Hub Karen and Karen Blixen Museum.
The Hub Karen
Shopping center
The Hub Karen is a shopping centre in Nairobi, Kenya that was opened on 4 February 2016. It is located in the affluent Karen suburb of Nairobi. It hosts both international and local retailers.
Karen Blixen Museum
Museum
Photo: Rod Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Karen Blixen Museum, located 10 km outside of Nairobi, Kenya, "at the foot of the Ngong Hills", is the former African home of Danish author Karen Blixen, famous for her 1937 book Out of Africa which chronicles life at the estate. Karen Blixen Museum is situated 3½ km south of Saint Francis.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karen and Waithaka.
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.
Waithaka
Village
Waithaka is a settlement in Nairobi. Located within the Dagoretti area, it is approximately 11 km west of Nairobi central business district. It borders near Mutuini. Waithaka is situated 4 km north of Saint Francis.
Kagondo
Village
The Central Province was a region in central Kenya until 2013, when Kenya's provinces were replaced by a system of counties. It covered an area of 11,449 km2 and was located to the north of Nairobi and west of Mount Kenya. Kagondo is situated 6 km north of Saint Francis.
Saint Francis
- Type: Locality
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.31974° or 1° 19′ 11″ southLongitude
36.71671° or 36° 43′ 0″ eastElevation
1,850 metres (6,070 feet)Open location code
6GCRMPJ8+4MGeoNames ID
11844120
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