Opapo
Opapo is a recreation area in Nairobi County, Kenya. Opapo is situated nearby to Divine Christian Church, as well as near the church Salvation Army.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mathari Hospital and Moi Air Base.
Mathari Hospital
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. Mathari Hospital is situated 1 km west of Opapo.
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.
Gymkhana Club Ground
Community center
Nairobi Gymkhana Club is a cricket ground and team in Nairobi, Kenya. It hosted two matches during the 2003 Cricket World Cup. The ground has a capacity of 7,000 people. Gymkhana Club Ground is situated 3 km west of Opapo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eastleigh and Pumwani.
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.
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.
Starehe
Neighborhood
Starehe is a neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately 2.6 kilometres east of the central business district of Nairobi. It is one of the oldest estates in Nairobi. Starehe is situated 2½ km southwest of Opapo.
Opapo
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.2633° or 1° 15′ 48″ southLongitude
36.85505° or 36° 51′ 18″ eastOpen location code
6GCRPVP4+M2OpenStreetMap ID
way 852714201OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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