National Defence 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.- Type: College
- Description: in Nairobi
- Also known as: “National Defence College of Kenya” and “National Defence College, Kenya”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Hub Karen and Lenana School.
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. The Hub Karen is situated 2 km south of National Defence College.
Lenana School
School
Photo: Arthurbuliva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lenana School is a secondary school in Nairobi, Kenya. It was formed in 1949 by colonial governor Philip Euen Mitchell, known then as the Duke of York School, named after a British World War II 1939 King George V-class battleship. Lenana School is situated 3½ km east of National Defence College.
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 3½ km northeast of National Defence College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waithaka and Karen.
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 northeast of National Defence College.
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. Karen is situated 3 km south of National Defence College.
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 4 km north of National Defence College.
National Defence College
- Categories: military academy, military school, and education
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.30298° or 1° 18′ 11″ southLongitude
36.70031° or 36° 42′ 1″ eastOpen location code
6GCRMPW2+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4629010320OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=collegeWikidata ID
Q21015845
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Japanese—“National Defence College” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Col·legi Nacional de Defensa de Kenya”
- French: “Collège National de Défense du Kenya”
- Japanese: “ケニア国立防衛大学”
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