Port Reitz

Port Reitz
Port Reitz is located in Kenya
Port Reitz
Location of Port Reitz
Coordinates: 4°2′19″S 39°36′17″E / 4.03861°S 39.60472°E / -4.03861; 39.60472Coordinates: 4°2′19″S 39°36′17″E / 4.03861°S 39.60472°E / -4.03861; 39.60472
Country Kenya
Province Coast Province
District Mombasa District
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Port Reitz (pron.: /ˌpɔərˈtrs/; alternatively spelled Portreitz) is a district of Mombasa, Kenya, and is located north-west of the island.

Mombasa Airport

Port Reitz is the location of Moi International Airport, the second largest airport in Kenya. The dual-runway airport was originally named Port Reitz Airport.

↑Jump back a section

Port Reitz Hospital

At the end of the main Port Reitz road is the Port Reitz District Hospital. The hospital operates specialises as a mental institute, a children's hospital and prosthetics centre. A funeral director is located opposite the hospital complex. The road leading to the complex has come under political criticism due to the neglect of upkeep.[1]

↑Jump back a section

Transport

Port Reitz is reached by matatu from Mombasa island. Although Port Reitz is a matatu terminus, share taxis to Migadini are within walking distance.

↑Jump back a section

Read in another language

This page is available in 1 language

Last modified on 19 March 2013, at 01:46