Makadara
Makadara is a railway stop in Nairobi County, Kenya. Makadara is situated nearby to the government office Riftvalley Railways Field Office, as well as near the neighborhood Ofafa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moi Air Base and Nairobi City Stadium.
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 3 km north of Makadara.
Nairobi City Stadium
Stadium
Nairobi City Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. It is located east of the city centre. The stadium is owned by the Nairobi City Council. Nairobi City Stadium is situated 3 km west of Makadara.
Makongeni
Residential area
Makongeni was an estate in Nairobi. Makongeni has been built for rail workers in the mid-20th century. The County Rep for Makongeni ward in Nairobi County is Peter Imwatok of ODM party. Makongeni is situated 2 km west of Makadara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makadara and Ofafa.
Makadara
Suburb
Makadara is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately 6 kilometres southeast of the central business district of Nairobi.
Ofafa
Neighborhood
Ofafa is a southeastern neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya in a low income, high-density area generally known as the Eastlands. Politically it belongs to Makadara Constituency.
Jericho
Quarter
Jericho is an estate in Nairobi, Kenya located in the east of Nairobi County. It is a constituent of Makadara Constituency. Jericho comprises Ofafa and Lumumba, and was established as a low-income, high-density housing development in the mid-1950s to house the African working class.
Makadara
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.29822° or 1° 17′ 54″ southLongitude
36.87056° or 36° 52′ 14″ eastOperator
RVROpen location code
6GCRPV2C+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2132087600OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_position
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