Njiku
Njiku is a neighborhood in Nairobi County, Kenya. Njiku is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kamwanya, as well as near the village Gachui.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Defence College and Dagoretti High School.
National Defence College
College
The National Defence College, Kenya is a training facility under NDU-K for senior commanders in the Military of Kenya, including the army, navy, air force and special forces.
Dagoretti High School
School
Dagoretti High School is a high school in the Dagoretti area of Nairobi county, Kenya. It is a Provincial School located 16 Kilometres from the Nairobi City centre along the Nairobi-Kikuyu Road. Dagoretti High School is situated 3 km northeast of Njiku.
Alliance Girls High School
School
Photo: African Girls, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alliance Girls' High School is a public national boarding school for girls located near the small town of Kikuyu in Kiambu County, 20 km from Nairobi. Founded in 1948 by Alliance of Protestant Missions, it is within walking distance from its brother school Alliance High School. Alliance Girls High School is situated 4 km northwest of Njiku.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kagondo and Waithaka.
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.
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 3 km east of Njiku.
Gichoto
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. Gichoto is situated 4½ km west of Njiku.
Njiku
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.28578° or 1° 17′ 9″ southLongitude
36.69094° or 36° 41′ 27″ eastOpen location code
6GCRPM7R+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 11729977995OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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