Nairobi Arboretum

Nairobi Arboretum is located along state house road in the area of Kilimani, Nairobi Kenya. It was founded in 1907 by Mr. Batiscombe in a bid to try out new forestry trees.[1] It was later gazzetted 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

  1. "Nairobi arboretum". Retrieved 21 June 2011.

Coordinates: 1°16′27″S 36°48′47″E / 1.2743°S 36.8131°E / -1.2743; 36.8131

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