Social Center
Social Center is a public building in Nairobi County, Kenya. Social Center is situated nearby to the movie theater Masterplan video den, as well as near Pefa Church mathare.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moi Air Base and Mathari Hospital.
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.
Mathari Hospital
Hospital
Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital is the only public psychiatric hospital in Kenya. It has capacity for 700 patients and is located near the slum area of Mathare district of Nairobi. Mathari Hospital is situated 1½ km west of Social Center.
Gymkhana Club Ground
Community center
Nairobi Gymkhana Club is a cricket ground and team in Nairobi, Kenya. It hosted two matches during the 2003 Cricket World Cup. The ground has a capacity of 7,000 people. Gymkhana Club Ground is situated 4 km west of Social Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eastleigh and Kariobangi.
Eastleigh
Suburb
Eastleigh is a mixed-use neighbourhood in Nairobi, Kenya. It is located east of the central business district. It is known for its business prowess.
Kariobangi
Suburb
Kariobangi is a low-income residential estate in northeastern Nairobi. It consists of both apartments and slum-type dwellings. The name Kariobangi is believed to have come from an English phrase "Carry your bags" that was used by a white settler during the colonial period, that African natives mispronounced.
Pumwani
Suburb
Pumwani is an estate of Nairobi. It is one of the oldest estates in Nairobi's eastlands. In 2019 it had an estimated population of 42,461, a population density of 34,767/km2. Pumwani is situated 2½ km southwest of Social Center.
Social Center
- Type: Public building
- Category: government building
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.26235° or 1° 15′ 45″ southLongitude
36.86034° or 36° 51′ 37″ eastOpen location code
6GCRPVQ6+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 1038103792OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=public_building
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