Alaqsa Mosque
Alaqsa Mosque is a mosque in Nairobi County, Kenya. Alaqsa Mosque is situated nearby to the marketplace Karanja market, as well as near the church P.C.E.A Emmanuel Centre Kibera Parish.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include RFUEA Ground and Nairobi Wilson Airport.
RFUEA Ground
Stadium
The RFUEA Ground is a rugby union stadium located on the Ngong Road in Nairobi, Kenya. It was purpose built to be the home of the national team and to serve as the headquarters of the Rugby Football Union of Kenya. RFUEA Ground is situated 1¼ km northwest of Alaqsa Mosque.
Nairobi Wilson Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wilson Airport is an airport in Nairobi, Kenya. It has flights to many regional airports in Kenya while Nairobi's main airport, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, serves domestic and many international destinations. Nairobi Wilson Airport is situated 4 km southeast of Alaqsa Mosque.
Yaya Centre
Shopping center
Yaya is a shopping centre located in Hurlingham in Nairobi, Kenya. The establishment had been an asset for the Nicholas Biwott business empire until 2023 when it was announced that the Kantaria family had acquired it at undisclosed amount. Yaya Centre is situated 2 km northeast of Alaqsa Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodley and Kibera.
Woodley
Quarter
Woodley is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately 4.4 kilometres west of the central business district. It generally a low-density suburb that lies north of Africa's largest slum, Kibera.
Kibera
Suburb
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kibera is a division and neighbourhood of Nairobi, Kenya, 6.6 kilometres from the city centre. Kibera is the largest slum in Nairobi, and also the largest urban slum in all of Africa.
Laini Saba
Quarter
Laini Saba is a slum of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. It belongs to the major slum of Kibera. As for Lindi, another village within Kibera, its population is estimated at 100,000.
Alaqsa Mosque
- Type: Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.31012° or 1° 18′ 36″ southLongitude
36.78043° or 36° 46′ 50″ eastOpen location code
6GCRMQQJ+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 612008912OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosque
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