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Mokowe, Lamu, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Mokowe, Kenya

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:07:59 EAT
State: Lamu
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 4,249

🗺 Map of Mokowe, Lamu, Kenya – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Mokowe, a city in Lamu, 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 Mokowe — 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 Mokowe.

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 Mokowe, Lamu

📍 LATITUDE
2.237°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
40.846°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)2.2368° S40.8456° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-2.236840.8456
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)2° 14' 12" S40° 50' 44" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)2° 14.2074' S40° 50.733' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Mokowe Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:19 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:23 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 4m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:21 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Mokowe’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
249 km
(155 mi) • Mokowe is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,543 km
(2,823 mi) • Mokowe is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
2.237° N, 139.154° W
The point exactly opposite Mokowe through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Mokowe, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,235 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 Mokowe

📍 Location Details

CityMokowe
StateLamu
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population4,249
Elevation4 m / 13 ft
GPS (DD)-2.2368, 40.8456

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Mokowe

Nearby Cities Found: 4 cities
Parent State: Lamu
Parent Country: Kenya

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 4,249
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 5 most populous in Lamu
🏠 Share of Lamu Population: 2.952%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Mokowe 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 Lamu.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
LamuLamuSE7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
MpeketoniLamuSW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
FazaLamuNE36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
WituLamuW48 km30 mi~48m🗺 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 Mokowe to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Lamu
7 km (5 mi)
SE of Mokowe • ~7m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nairobi
460 km (286 mi)
W of Mokowe • ~7h 40m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Lamu

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Lamu-2.2717° S40.902° E14 m0 km🗺 View Map
Mpeketoni-2.3891° S40.6981° E10 m26 km🗺 View Map
Witu-2.3889° S40.4383° E16 m53 km🗺 View Map
Faza-2.056° S41.1118° E10 m33 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Manda Airport
IATA: LAU
8 km (5 mi) from Mokowe
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🌍 Mokowe Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Mokowe Matter

The exact GPS location of Mokowe gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Lamu. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Lamu state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Mokowe

The satellite view of Mokowe 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 Mokowe in Lamu

Mokowe sits within Lamu, 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 Mokowe Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Mokowe 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 Lamu. › Browse every city in Lamu

💻 Using Mokowe Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Mokowe 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 Mokowe Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Mokowe Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Mokowe?

The GPS coordinates of Mokowe are latitude -2.2368° and longitude 40.8456°. In directional format: 2.2368° S, 40.8456° E. These coordinates mark the center of Mokowe in Lamu and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Mokowe located?

Mokowe is a city in Lamu, 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 Mokowe?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Mokowe sits at: Latitude 2° 14' 12" S and Longitude 40° 50' 44" 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 Mokowe?

Mokowe has a population of approximately 4,249 people. This is roughly 2.952% of Lamu's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Lamu.

🗺 How can I view Mokowe on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Mokowe is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -2.2368, 40.8456 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Mokowe in Lamu. For broader context, explore the Lamu state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mokowe?

The nearest airport to Mokowe is Manda Airport (LAU), roughly 8 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Mokowe from Lamu?

Mokowe is approximately 7 km (5 mi) from Lamu, the capital of Lamu, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Lamu.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Mokowe?

Mokowe sits at an elevation of approximately 4 meters (13 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Lamu.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Mokowe?

The closest cities to Mokowe include Lamu, Mpeketoni, Faza. 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 Mokowe today?

Today in Mokowe, sunrise is at 06:19 AM and sunset is at 06:23 PM, giving a day length of 12h 4m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Mokowe's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Mokowe from the Equator?

Mokowe is approximately 249 km (155 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,543 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 Mokowe?

The antipodal point of Mokowe — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,235 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 Mokowe from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya?

Mokowe is approximately 460 km (286 mi) W of Nairobi, the national capital of Kenya, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.