Nairobi Arboretum
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Nairobi Arboretum is located along state house road in the area of Kilimani,
Nairobi Nairobi ( ) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase ''Enkare Nairobi'', which translates to "place of cool waters", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper ha ...
Kenya. It was founded in 1907 by Mr. Batiscombe in a bid to try out new forestry trees. It was later gazetted as a national reserve in 1932 by the government and issuance of a title deed was later conducted by the commissioner of lands to the government in 1996.


References


External links


Official website
Nairobi Parks in Kenya Forests of Kenya Arboreta {{Kenya-geo-stub