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Current Date And Time In Kipkelion, Kenya

Thursday, 13 August 2026
14:09:55 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 2,952

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kipkelion, 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 Kipkelion 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 Kipkelion.

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 Kipkelion, Kericho County

📍 LATITUDE
0.2°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
35.467°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.1998° S35.4674° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-0.199835.4674
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 11' 59" S35° 28' 2" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 11.9892' S35° 28.041' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kipkelion Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:38 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:47 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 8m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:43 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Kipkelion’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
22 km
(14 mi) • Kipkelion is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,948 km
(2,453 mi) • Kipkelion is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.2° N, 144.533° W
The point exactly opposite Kipkelion through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kipkelion, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,118 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 Kipkelion

📍 Location Details

CityKipkelion
StateKericho County
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,952
Elevation1,935 m / 6,349 ft
GPS (DD)-0.1998, 35.4674

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kipkelion

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,952
🏆 State Rank: #7 of 8 most populous in Kericho County
🏠 Share of Kericho County Population: 0.295%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kipkelion 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
LondianiKericho CountyE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
BrookeKericho CountySW22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
KerichoKericho CountySW28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View
KapsoitKericho CountySW31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
LiteinKericho CountySW53 km33 mi~53m🗺 View
SonduKericho CountySW55 km34 mi~55m🗺 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 Kipkelion to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kericho
28 km (17 mi)
SW of Kipkelion • ~28m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nairobi
192 km (120 mi)
SE of Kipkelion • ~3h 12m 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 Kipkelion, 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
Kericho-0.3677° S35.2831° E2,002 m0 km🗺 View Map
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
Kapkatet-0.6297° S35.1944° E1,951 m31 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Eldoret International Airport
IATA: EDL
72 km (45 mi) from Kipkelion
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🌍 Kipkelion Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kipkelion Matter

The exact GPS location of Kipkelion 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 Kipkelion 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 Kipkelion are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kipkelion

The satellite view of Kipkelion 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 Kipkelion in Kericho County

Kipkelion 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 Kipkelion Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kipkelion 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 Kipkelion Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kipkelion 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 Kipkelion Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Kipkelion 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 Kipkelion. 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 Kipkelion Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kipkelion?

The GPS coordinates of Kipkelion are latitude -0.1998° and longitude 35.4674°. In directional format: 0.1998° S, 35.4674° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kipkelion in Kericho County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kipkelion located?

Kipkelion 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 Kipkelion?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kipkelion sits at: Latitude 0° 11' 59" S and Longitude 35° 28' 2" 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 Kipkelion?

Kipkelion has a population of approximately 2,952 people. This is roughly 0.295% 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 Kipkelion on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kipkelion is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -0.1998, 35.4674 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kipkelion in Kericho County. For broader context, explore the Kericho County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kipkelion?

The nearest airport to Kipkelion is Eldoret International Airport (EDL), roughly 72 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kipkelion from Kericho?

Kipkelion is approximately 28 km (17 mi) from Kericho, the capital of Kericho County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kericho County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kipkelion?

Kipkelion sits at an elevation of approximately 1,935 meters (6,349 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 Kipkelion?

The closest cities to Kipkelion include Londiani, Brooke, Kericho. 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 Kipkelion today?

Today in Kipkelion, sunrise is at 06:38 AM and sunset is at 06:47 PM, giving a day length of 12h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kipkelion's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kipkelion from the Equator?

Kipkelion is approximately 22 km (14 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,948 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 Kipkelion?

The antipodal point of Kipkelion — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,118 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 Kipkelion from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya?

Kipkelion is approximately 192 km (120 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.