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Current Date And Time In Naivasha, Kenya

Thursday, 13 August 2026
13:35:49 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 198,444

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Naivasha, a city in Nakuru 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 Naivasha 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 Naivasha.

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 Naivasha, Nakuru County

📍 LATITUDE
0.714°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
36.433°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.7138° S36.4326° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-0.713836.4326
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 42' 50" S36° 25' 57" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 42.8298' S36° 25.9566' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Naivasha Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:35 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:42 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 7m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:39 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Naivasha’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
79 km
(49 mi) • Naivasha is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,055 km
(2,520 mi) • Naivasha is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.714° N, 143.567° W
The point exactly opposite Naivasha through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Naivasha, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,129 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 Naivasha

📍 Location Details

CityNaivasha
StateNakuru County
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population198,444
Elevation1,902 m / 6,240 ft
GPS (DD)-0.7138, 36.4326

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Naivasha

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 198,444
🏆 State Rank: #2 of 19 most populous in Nakuru County
🏠 Share of Nakuru County Population: 7.938%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Naivasha 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 Nakuru County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KinungiNakuru CountySE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
GilgilNakuru CountyNW27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
KijabeNakuru CountySE32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
MaiNakuru CountySE34 km21 mi~34m🗺 View
Maai MahiuNakuru CountySE35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
Mau NarokNakuru CountyW49 km30 mi~49m🗺 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 Naivasha to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Nakuru
60 km (38 mi)
NW of Naivasha • ~1h 0m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nairobi
76 km (47 mi)
SE of Naivasha • ~1h 16m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Nakuru County

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Nakuru-0.3072° S36.0723° E1,802 m0 km🗺 View Map
Gilgil-0.504° S36.3185° E2,009 m35 km🗺 View Map
Molo-0.2485° S35.7319° E2,451 m38 km🗺 View Map
Njoro-0.3302° S35.9445° E2,169 m14 km🗺 View Map
Rongai-0.1734° S35.8631° E1,875 m28 km🗺 View Map
Elburgon-0.3004° S35.8094° E2,412 m29 km🗺 View Map
Maai Mahiu-0.9886° S36.5854° E1,832 m95 km🗺 View Map
Mai-0.9817° S36.5864° E1,891 m94 km🗺 View Map
Mau Narok-0.6066° S36.0084° E2,652 m34 km🗺 View Map
Subukia-0.0164° S36.2093° E2,316 m36 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nairobi Wilson Airport
IATA: WIL
80 km (50 mi) from Naivasha
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🌍 Naivasha Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Naivasha Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Naivasha

The satellite view of Naivasha 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 Naivasha in Nakuru County

Naivasha sits within Nakuru 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 Naivasha Coordinates

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

💻 Using Naivasha Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Naivasha 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 Naivasha Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Naivasha Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Naivasha?

The GPS coordinates of Naivasha are latitude -0.7138° and longitude 36.4326°. In directional format: 0.7138° S, 36.4326° E. These coordinates mark the center of Naivasha in Nakuru County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Naivasha located?

Naivasha is a city in Nakuru 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 Naivasha?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Naivasha sits at: Latitude 0° 42' 50" S and Longitude 36° 25' 57" 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 Naivasha?

Naivasha has a population of approximately 198,444 people. This is roughly 7.938% of Nakuru County's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nakuru County.

🗺 How can I view Naivasha on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Naivasha is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -0.7138, 36.4326 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Naivasha in Nakuru County. For broader context, explore the Nakuru County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Naivasha?

The nearest airport to Naivasha is Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), roughly 80 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Naivasha from Nakuru?

Naivasha is approximately 60 km (38 mi) from Nakuru, the capital of Nakuru County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nakuru County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Naivasha?

Naivasha sits at an elevation of approximately 1,902 meters (6,240 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nakuru County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Naivasha?

The closest cities to Naivasha include Kinungi, Gilgil, Kijabe. 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 Naivasha today?

Today in Naivasha, sunrise is at 06:35 AM and sunset is at 06:42 PM, giving a day length of 12h 7m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Naivasha's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Naivasha from the Equator?

Naivasha is approximately 79 km (49 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,055 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 Naivasha?

The antipodal point of Naivasha — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,129 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 Naivasha from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya?

Naivasha is approximately 76 km (47 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.