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Kiirua, Meru County, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Kiirua, Kenya

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:04:58 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 2,158

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kiirua, a city in Meru 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 Kiirua — 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 Kiirua.

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 Kiirua, Meru County

📍 LATITUDE
0.121°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
37.56°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.1208° N37.5595° E
Signed Decimal Degrees0.120837.5595
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 7' 15" N37° 33' 34" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 7.2474' N37° 33.5718' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kiirua Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:30 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:39 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 9m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:34 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Kiirua’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
13 km
(8 mi) • Kiirua is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,181 km
(2,598 mi) • Kiirua is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.121° S, 142.44° W
The point exactly opposite Kiirua through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kiirua, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,003 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 Kiirua

📍 Location Details

CityKiirua
StateMeru County
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,158
Elevation2,022 m / 6,634 ft
GPS (DD)0.1208, 37.5595

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kiirua

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,158
🏆 State Rank: #7 of 7 most populous in Meru County
🏠 Share of Meru County Population: 0.131%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kiirua 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 Meru County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MeruMeru CountySE14 km8 mi~14m🗺 View
NkubuMeru CountySE24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
MitunguuMeru CountySE36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
TimauMeru CountyW36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
MauaMeru CountyE44 km27 mi~44m🗺 View
LareMeru CountyNE48 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 Kiirua to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Meru
14 km (8 mi)
SE of Kiirua • ~14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nairobi
177 km (110 mi)
SW of Kiirua • ~2h 57m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Meru County

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Meru0.0463° N37.6559° E1,579 m0 km🗺 View Map
Maua0.2332° N37.9409° E1,629 m38 km🗺 View Map
Timau0.0835° N37.2393° E2,202 m47 km🗺 View Map
Nkubu-0.0693° S37.6662° E1,491 m13 km🗺 View Map
Lare0.3373° N37.9375° E1,748 m45 km🗺 View Map
Mitunguu-0.1089° S37.7826° E1,013 m22 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nanyuki Civil Airport
IATA: NYK
61 km (38 mi) from Kiirua
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🌍 Kiirua Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kiirua Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kiirua

The satellite view of Kiirua 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 Kiirua in Meru County

Kiirua sits within Meru 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 Kiirua Coordinates

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

💻 Using Kiirua Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kiirua 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 Kiirua Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kiirua Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kiirua?

The GPS coordinates of Kiirua are latitude 0.1208° and longitude 37.5595°. In directional format: 0.1208° N, 37.5595° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kiirua in Meru County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kiirua located?

Kiirua is a city in Meru 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 Kiirua?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kiirua sits at: Latitude 0° 7' 15" N and Longitude 37° 33' 34" 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 Kiirua?

Kiirua has a population of approximately 2,158 people. This is roughly 0.131% of Meru County's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Meru County.

🗺 How can I view Kiirua on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kiirua is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 0.1208, 37.5595 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kiirua in Meru County. For broader context, explore the Meru County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kiirua?

The nearest airport to Kiirua is Nanyuki Civil Airport (NYK), roughly 61 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kiirua from Meru?

Kiirua is approximately 14 km (8 mi) from Meru, the capital of Meru County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Meru County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kiirua?

Kiirua sits at an elevation of approximately 2,022 meters (6,634 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Meru County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kiirua?

The closest cities to Kiirua include Meru, Nkubu, Mitunguu. 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 Kiirua today?

Today in Kiirua, sunrise is at 06:30 AM and sunset is at 06:39 PM, giving a day length of 12h 9m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kiirua's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kiirua from the Equator?

Kiirua is approximately 13 km (8 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,181 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 Kiirua?

The antipodal point of Kiirua — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,003 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 Kiirua from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya?

Kiirua is approximately 177 km (110 mi) SW of Nairobi, the national capital of Kenya, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.