Kaptagat
Kaptagat is a neighborhood in Nairobi County, Kenya. Kaptagat is situated nearby to the suburb Loresho, as well as near Kangemi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kianda School and Nairobi School.
Kianda School
School
Kianda School is a private, all-girls day school with a Catholic ethos located in the Westlands area of Nairobi, Kenya. The school was opened in 1977 by The Kianda Foundation, a non-profit organisation that aims to better Kenyan women's lives through education and Christian values.
Nairobi School
School
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The Nairobi School is a secondary school in Nairobi, Kenya. It follows the national curriculum, is one of Kenya's 112 national schools and also one of the 18 prestigious Cluster III secondary schools.
St. Mary’s School
School
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Saint Mary's School, commonly known as Saints, is a private Roman Catholic primary and secondary day school for boys located in Nairobi, Kenya. Administered by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi, the school offers KCPE, KCSE, IGCSE and IBDP certification. St. Mary’s School is situated 3 km east of Kaptagat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loresho and Lavington.
Loresho
Suburb
Loresho is an affluent neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately 7.5 kilometres northwest of the central business district of Nairobi.
Lavington
Suburb
Lavington is a residential suburb of Nairobi. Located within the sub-county of Westlands, it is approximately 5.5 km northwest of the central business district. Lavington is situated 3 km southeast of Kaptagat.
Kitisuru
Suburb
Kitisuru is a residential suburb of Nairobi. The name Kitisuru comes from a nearby river "Gĩtathuru" which was borrowed from the original inhabitants of the area who were mainly of the Kikuyu ethnic group. Kitisuru is situated 3 km northeast of Kaptagat.
Kaptagat
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.26203° or 1° 15′ 43″ southLongitude
36.75279° or 36° 45′ 10″ eastOpen location code
6GCRPQQ3+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 11730678530OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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