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Takaungu, Kilifi County, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Takaungu, Kenya

Thursday, 13 August 2026
15:38:22 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 10,760

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Takaungu, a city in Kilifi 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 Takaungu 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 Takaungu.

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 Takaungu, Kilifi County

📍 LATITUDE
3.684°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
39.857°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.6835° S39.8569° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-3.683539.8569
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 41' 1" S39° 51' 25" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 41.01' S39° 51.4122' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Takaungu Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:24 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:26 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:25 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Takaungu’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
410 km
(255 mi) • Takaungu is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,428 km
(2,751 mi) • Takaungu is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
3.684° N, 140.143° W
The point exactly opposite Takaungu through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Takaungu, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,391 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 Takaungu

📍 Location Details

CityTakaungu
StateKilifi County
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population10,760
Elevation16 m / 52 ft
GPS (DD)-3.6835, 39.8569

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Takaungu

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 10,760
🏆 State Rank: #8 of 11 most populous in Kilifi County
🏠 Share of Kilifi County Population: 0.673%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Takaungu 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 Kilifi County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KilifiKilifi CountyN6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
VipingoKilifi CountyS15 km10 mi~15m🗺 View
KaloleniKilifi CountySW29 km18 mi~29m🗺 View
MtwapaKilifi CountySW31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
BambaKilifi CountyNW40 km25 mi~40m🗺 View
WatamuKilifi CountyNE41 km25 mi~41m🗺 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 Takaungu to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Kilifi
6 km (4 mi)
N of Takaungu • ~6m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nairobi
430 km (267 mi)
NW of Takaungu • ~7h 10m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kilifi County

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Malindi-3.218° S40.1169° E7 m55 km🗺 View Map
Mtwapa-3.9394° S39.7488° E23 m36 km🗺 View Map
Kilifi-3.6305° S39.8499° E24 m0 km🗺 View Map
Mariakani-3.8626° S39.4746° E206 m49 km🗺 View Map
Watamu-3.3534° S40.021° E6 m36 km🗺 View Map
Vipingo-3.8147° S39.8128° E26 m21 km🗺 View Map
Gongoni-3.0367° S40.1375° E12 m73 km🗺 View Map
Marereni-2.8604° S40.1506° E11 m92 km🗺 View Map
Kaloleni-3.8141° S39.6314° E233 m32 km🗺 View Map
Bamba-3.541° S39.5227° E264 m38 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Moi International Airport
IATA: MBA
49 km (30 mi) from Takaungu
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🌍 Takaungu Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Takaungu Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Takaungu

The satellite view of Takaungu 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 Takaungu in Kilifi County

Takaungu sits within Kilifi 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 Takaungu Coordinates

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

💻 Using Takaungu Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Takaungu 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 Takaungu Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Takaungu Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Takaungu?

The GPS coordinates of Takaungu are latitude -3.6835° and longitude 39.8569°. In directional format: 3.6835° S, 39.8569° E. These coordinates mark the center of Takaungu in Kilifi County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Takaungu located?

Takaungu is a city in Kilifi 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 Takaungu?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Takaungu sits at: Latitude 3° 41' 1" S and Longitude 39° 51' 25" 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 Takaungu?

Takaungu has a population of approximately 10,760 people. This is roughly 0.673% of Kilifi County's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kilifi County.

🗺 How can I view Takaungu on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Takaungu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -3.6835, 39.8569 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Takaungu in Kilifi County. For broader context, explore the Kilifi County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Takaungu?

The nearest airport to Takaungu is Moi International Airport (MBA), roughly 49 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Takaungu from Kilifi?

Takaungu is approximately 6 km (4 mi) from Kilifi, the capital of Kilifi County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kilifi County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Takaungu?

Takaungu sits at an elevation of approximately 16 meters (52 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kilifi County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Takaungu?

The closest cities to Takaungu include Kilifi, Vipingo, Kaloleni. 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 Takaungu today?

Today in Takaungu, sunrise is at 06:24 AM and sunset is at 06:26 PM, giving a day length of 12h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Takaungu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Takaungu from the Equator?

Takaungu is approximately 410 km (255 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,428 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 Takaungu?

The antipodal point of Takaungu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,391 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 Takaungu from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya?

Takaungu is approximately 430 km (267 mi) NW of Nairobi, the national capital of Kenya, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.