Uhuru Park is a 12.9 hectare recreational park adjacent to the central business district of Nairobi, Kenya. It was opened to the public by the late Mzee Jomo Kenyatta on 23 May 1969.

The National Museums of Kenya is a state corporation that manages museums, sites and monuments in Kenya. It carries out heritage research, and has expertise in subjects ranging from palaeontology, archeology, ethnography and biodiversity research and conservation. National Museums of Kenya is situated 1½ km northeast of The Andes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upper Hill and Nairobi.

Upper Hill

Suburb

Photo: Erik (HASH) Hersman, CC BY 2.0.

Upper Hill is a central business district of the city of Nairobi, the capital and largest city of Kenya. The district has seen an increase in major construction in recent years, with several multinational corporations setting up offices.

Nairobi

Photo: Nite Owl, CC BY 3.0.

Nairobi is the political, as well as financial and media capital of Kenya. A city of 4.8 million inhabitants, it's the largest and fastest growing city in the country and one of Africa's largest cities.

Kileleshwa

Suburb

Kileleshwa is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is located approximately 5.2 kilometres from Nairobi's central business district. The neighbourhood was originally a low-density leafy suburb but after a change in zoning regulations in the early 2000s, there has been significant mushrooming of high-rise flats in the area. Kileleshwa is situated 2½ km northwest of The Andes.

The Andes

Type: Apartment building
Categories: building and residential building
Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-1.28776° or 1° 17′ 16″ south

Longitude

36.80802° or 36° 48′ 29″ east

Open location code

6GCRPR65+V6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1088108832

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

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