Ngong

Ngong is a railway stop in , . Ngong is situated nearby to the lake , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ngong railway station and Karen Blixen Museum.

Railway station
Photo: Karubiu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum
Photo: Rod Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , located 10 km outside of , Kenya, "at the foot of the ", is the former African home of Danish author Karen Blixen, famous for her 1937 book Out of Africa which chronicles life at the estate. is situated 3½ km east of Ngong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karen and Ngong.

Suburb
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb of in , lying south-west of Nairobi's central business district. The suburb of borders the Ngong Forest and is home to the Ngong Racecourse. is situated 3½ km northeast of Ngong.

Town
Photo: Rotsee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town near the along the Great Rift Valley within Kajiado County, located in the southwest of , in southern . The word "Ngong" is a Maasai word derived from the word "enkong'u" meaning both "the 'eye'" and "eye of water" or thus spring of water. is situated 4 km southwest of Ngong.

Village
is a village in in the western Rift Valley region of . It is located in the Kimende area of Lari Constituency. is situated 6 km south of Ngong.

Ngong

Latitude
-1.3504° or 1° 21′ 1″ south
Longitude
36.68141° or 36° 40′ 53″ east
Open location code
6GCRJMXJ+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6888443635
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
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