Mathari Hospital
Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital is the only public psychiatric hospital in Kenya. It has capacity for 700 patients and is located near the slum area of Mathare district of Nairobi.- Type: Hospital
- Description: building in Kenya
- Also known as: “Mathari Mental Hospital” and “Mathari National Teaching & Referral Hospital”
- Address: Thika Road, Nairobi
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Muthaiga Country Club and National Museums of Kenya.
Muthaiga Country Club
Hotel
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The Mūthaiga Country Club is a country club in Nairobi, Kenya. It is located in the suburb of Muthaiga, about 15 minutes’ drive from the city centre. The Mūthaiga Country Club opened on New Year's Eve in 1913, and became a gathering place for the colonial British settlers in British East Africa, which became the Colony of Kenya in 1920. Muthaiga Country Club is situated 1 km west of Mathari Hospital.
National Museums of Kenya
Museum
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museums of Kenya is a multi-disciplinary state corporation established under the National Museums and Heritage Act. It serves as the national custodian of Kenya's cultural and natural heritage, managing a network of over 22 regional museums, hundreds of sites, and numerous national monuments. National Museums of Kenya is situated 4 km southwest of Mathari Hospital.
Moi Air Base
Aerodrome
Moi Air Base, formerly known as RAF Eastleigh and Eastleigh Airport is a military airport located to the east of Nairobi, in the Eastleigh suburb. The airport is used by the Kenya Air Force. Moi Air Base is situated 2½ km southeast of Mathari Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eastleigh and Muthaiga.
Eastleigh
Suburb
Eastleigh is a mixed-use neighbourhood in Nairobi, Kenya. It is located east of the central business district. It is known for its business prowess.
Muthaiga
Suburb
Muthaiga is an affluent neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. In 2019, media reports indicated that it was the most affluent and most expensive neighbourhood in the entire country.
Pumwani
Suburb
Pumwani is an estate of Nairobi. It is one of the oldest estates in Nairobi's eastlands. In 2019 it had an estimated population of 42,461, a population density of 34,767/km2.
Mathari Hospital
- Categories: psychiatric hospital and health care
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.2603° or 1° 15′ 37″ southLongitude
36.8461° or 36° 50′ 46″ eastOperator
GovernmentOpen location code
6GCRPRQW+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 731056041OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=hospitalOpenStreetMap feature
healthcare=counsellingWikidata ID
Q24236497
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In Other Languages
“Mathari Hospital” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “মাথারি হাসপাতাল”
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