General Service Unit Headquarters sub-unit

General Service Unit Headquarters sub-unit is a military installation in , which is located on Thika Road. General Service Unit Headquarters sub-unit is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near .
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  • Type: Military installation
  • Also known as: “Anti-Riot police” and “GSU”
  • Address: Thika Road, Nairobi

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Garden City Mall and Moi Air Base.

Shopping center
is a shopping centre located in in , Kenya. With 33,500 m² of gross retail space, it is the second largest shopping centre in Kenya. is situated 2 km northeast of General Service Unit Headquarters sub-unit.

Aerodrome
, formerly known as RAF Eastleigh and Eastleigh Airport is a military airport located to the east of , in the suburb. The airport is used by the Kenya Air Force. is situated 3½ km south of General Service Unit Headquarters sub-unit.

Sports venue
Photo: Eriksson1904, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a multi-purpose stadium in , Kenya. It was built in 1987 for the All-Africa Games held in . The facilities include a 48,063-seat stadium with a running track and a pitch used for football and rugby union, a competition size swimming pool, an indoor arena and a 108-bed capacity hotel. is situated 3½ km northeast of General Service Unit Headquarters sub-unit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruaraka and Kariobangi.

Suburb
is an industrial and residential suburb in the city of . Located within the larger sub-county of Kasarani, it is approximately 8 kilometres northeast of Nairobi's central business district off Thika Road.

Suburb
is a low-income residential estate in northeastern . It consists of both apartments and slum-type dwellings. The name is believed to have come from an English phrase "Carry your bags" that was used by a white settler during the colonial period, that African natives mispronounced. is situated 2½ km southeast of General Service Unit Headquarters sub-unit.

Suburb
is a residential neighbourhood in the city of . Located with the larger area, it is approximately 9.6 kilometres northeast of the central business district of Nairobi. is situated 2½ km northeast of General Service Unit Headquarters sub-unit.

General Service Unit Headquarters sub-unit

Latitude
-1.24288° or 1° 14′ 34″ south
Longitude
36.86412° or 36° 51′ 51″ east
Operator
General Service Unit
Open location code
6GCRQV47+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 134820013
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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Highlights include GSU Mosque and Consulate of Lebanon.

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