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Current Date And Time In Kericho, Kenya

Thursday, 13 August 2026
05:30:40 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 53,804

🗺 Map of Kericho, Kericho County, Kenya – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kericho, a city in Kericho County, 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 Kericho 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 Kericho.

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 Kericho, Kericho County

📍 LATITUDE
0.368°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
35.283°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.3677° S35.2831° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-0.367735.2831
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 22' 4" S35° 16' 59" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 22.0644' S35° 16.9884' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kericho Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:39 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:47 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 8m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:43 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Kericho’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
41 km
(25 mi) • Kericho is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,928 km
(2,441 mi) • Kericho is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.368° N, 144.717° W
The point exactly opposite Kericho through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kericho, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,144 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 Kericho

📍 Location Details

CityKericho
StateKericho County
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population53,804
Elevation2,002 m / 6,569 ft
GPS (DD)-0.3677, 35.2831

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kericho

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Kericho County
Parent Country: Kenya

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 53,804
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 8 most populous in Kericho County
🏠 Share of Kericho County Population: 5.380%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kericho 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 Kericho County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BrookeKericho CountyNE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
KapsoitKericho CountyNW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
LiteinKericho CountySW26 km16 mi~26m🗺 View
KipkelionKericho CountyNE28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View
SonduKericho CountyW30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
KapkatetKericho CountyS31 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 Kericho to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nairobi
199 km (123 mi)
SE of Kericho • ~3h 19m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kericho County

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Litein-0.5825° S35.1897° E1,940 m26 km🗺 View Map
Brooke-0.3341° S35.3254° E2,133 m6 km🗺 View Map
Sondu-0.3906° S35.0127° E1,522 m30 km🗺 View Map
Londiani-0.1655° S35.5936° E2,293 m41 km🗺 View Map
Kapsoit-0.3198° S35.2185° E1,992 m9 km🗺 View Map
Kipkelion-0.1998° S35.4674° E1,935 m28 km🗺 View Map
Kapkatet-0.6297° S35.1944° E1,951 m31 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kisumu International Airport
IATA: KIS
69 km (43 mi) from Kericho
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🌍 Kericho Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kericho Matter

The exact GPS location of Kericho gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Kericho County. 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 Kericho County state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Kericho 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 Kericho are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kericho

The satellite view of Kericho 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 Kericho in Kericho County

Kericho sits within Kericho County, 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 Kericho Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kericho 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 Kericho County. › Browse every city in Kericho County

💻 Using Kericho Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kericho 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 Kericho Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Kericho 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 Kericho. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Kericho County CitiesAccess the full city directory for Kericho County ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kericho Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kericho?

The GPS coordinates of Kericho are latitude -0.3677° and longitude 35.2831°. In directional format: 0.3677° S, 35.2831° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kericho in Kericho County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kericho located?

Kericho is a city in Kericho County, 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 Kericho?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kericho sits at: Latitude 0° 22' 4" S and Longitude 35° 16' 59" 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 Kericho?

Kericho has a population of approximately 53,804 people. This is roughly 5.380% of Kericho County's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kericho County.

🗺 How can I view Kericho on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kericho is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -0.3677, 35.2831 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kericho in Kericho County. For broader context, explore the Kericho County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kericho?

The nearest airport to Kericho is Kisumu International Airport (KIS), roughly 69 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kericho?

Kericho sits at an elevation of approximately 2,002 meters (6,569 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kericho County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kericho?

The closest cities to Kericho include Brooke, Kapsoit, Litein. 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 Kericho today?

Today in Kericho, sunrise is at 06:39 AM and sunset is at 06:47 PM, giving a day length of 12h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kericho's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kericho from the Equator?

Kericho is approximately 41 km (25 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,928 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 Kericho?

The antipodal point of Kericho — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,144 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 Kericho from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya?

Kericho is approximately 199 km (123 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.