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Iten, Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Iten, Kenya

Friday, 14 August 2026
05:59:02 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 42,000

🗺 Map of Iten, Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Iten, a city in Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Iten β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Iten.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Kenya operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Iten, Elegeyo-Marakwet

📍 LATITUDE
0.67°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
35.508°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.6703° N35.5081° E
Signed Decimal Degrees0.670335.5081
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 40' 13" N35° 30' 29" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 40.2168' N35° 30.4836' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Iten Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:37 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:47 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 10m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:42 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Iten’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Iten’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
75 km
(46 mi) • Iten is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,952 km
(2,456 mi) • Iten is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.67° S, 144.492° W
The point exactly opposite Iten through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Iten, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,030 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Iten

📍 Location Details

CityIten
StateElegeyo-Marakwet
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population42,000
Elevation2,355 m / 7,727 ft
GPS (DD)0.6703, 35.5081

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Iten

Nearby Cities Found: 2 cities
Parent State: Elegeyo-Marakwet
Parent Country: Kenya
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 42,000
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 2 most populous in Elegeyo-Marakwet

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Iten to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Elegeyo-Marakwet.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KapsowarElegeyo-MarakwetN35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
EldoretUasin Gishu CountySW31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Iten to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nairobi
261 km (162 mi)
SE of Iten • ~4h 21m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Elegeyo-Marakwet

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Elegeyo-Marakwet, the home state of Iten, along with each city's aerial distance from Iten, Elegeyo-Marakwet's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Kapsowar0.9789° N35.5585° E2,296 m35 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Eldoret International Airport
IATA: EDL
42 km (26 mi) from Iten
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🌍 Iten Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Iten Matter

The exact GPS location of Iten gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Elegeyo-Marakwet. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Elegeyo-Marakwet state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Iten Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Iten are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Iten

The satellite view of Iten lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Kenya map

🌎 Regional Position of Iten in Elegeyo-Marakwet

Iten sits within Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Iten Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Iten for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Elegeyo-Marakwet. › Browse every city in Elegeyo-Marakwet

💻 Using Iten Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Iten in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Kenya. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Iten Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Iten directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Iten. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Elegeyo-Marakwet CitiesAccess the full city directory for Elegeyo-Marakwet ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Iten Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Iten?

The GPS coordinates of Iten are latitude 0.6703° and longitude 35.5081°. In directional format: 0.6703° N, 35.5081° E. These coordinates mark the center of Iten in Elegeyo-Marakwet and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Iten located?

Iten is a city in Elegeyo-Marakwet, Kenya, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Iten?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Iten sits at: Latitude 0° 40' 13" N and Longitude 35° 30' 29" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Iten?

Iten has a population of approximately 42,000 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Elegeyo-Marakwet.

🗺 How can I view Iten on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Iten is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 0.6703, 35.5081 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Iten in Elegeyo-Marakwet. For broader context, explore the Elegeyo-Marakwet state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Iten?

The nearest airport to Iten is Eldoret International Airport (EDL), roughly 42 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Iten?

Iten sits at an elevation of approximately 2,355 meters (7,727 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Elegeyo-Marakwet.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Iten?

The closest cities to Iten include Kapsowar, Eldoret. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Iten today?

Today in Iten, sunrise is at 06:37 AM and sunset is at 06:47 PM, giving a day length of 12h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Iten's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Iten from the Equator?

Iten is approximately 75 km (46 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,952 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Iten?

The antipodal point of Iten — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,030 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Iten from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya?

Iten is approximately 261 km (162 mi) SE of Nairobi, the national capital of Kenya, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.