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___ Satellite View and Map of the City of Nairobi, Kenya

Searchable Map and Satellite View of Nairobi using Google Earth Data

Satellite view is showing Nairobi, largest and most populous city, and the national capital of Kenya, located on the Nairobi River in the highlands, in the south-central part of the country. The city lies on the central Kenyan plateau at an altitude of about 5,500 feet (1,680 m).
Nairobi has an estimated urban population of between 3 and 4 million inhabitants. It is the commercial and cultural center of Kenya.

British colonists founded Nairobi in 1899 as a camp for laborers who were building the Mombasa–Lake Victoria–Uganda railroad line. It became the seat of the British administration in 1907 and was the capital from 1920 to 1963 of Kenya Colony.

The map shows a city map of Nairobi with expressways, main roads and streets, zoom out to find the location of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (IATA code: NBO), about 20 km (12 mi) east of Nairobi's Central Business District.

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Sunday-February-12  02:12  
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Google Earth: Searchable Map and Satellite view of Nairobi, Kenya.
 
City Coordinates: 1°17′S 36°49′E
φ Latitude °N, λ Longitude °E (of Map center):
Related Kenya Pages:

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Searchable map/satellite view of Mombasa

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Searchable map/satellite view of Kenya

Political Map of Kenya
Kenya Country Profile
Kenya in Figures
Kenya key statistical data.

Continent:
Political Map of Africa


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Wikipedia: Nairobi
 
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