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Engineer, Nyandarua County, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Engineer, Kenya

Thursday, 13 August 2026
03:26:27 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 5,324

🗺 Map of Engineer, Nyandarua County, Kenya – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Engineer, a city in Nyandarua 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 Engineer 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 Engineer.

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 Engineer, Nyandarua County

📍 LATITUDE
0.605°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
36.576°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.6054° S36.5763° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-0.605436.5763
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 36' 19" S36° 34' 35" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 36.3228' S36° 34.5774' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Engineer Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:34 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:42 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 7m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:38 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Engineer’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
67 km
(42 mi) • Engineer is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,071 km
(2,530 mi) • Engineer is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.605° N, 143.424° W
The point exactly opposite Engineer through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Engineer, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,112 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 Engineer

📍 Location Details

CityEngineer
StateNyandarua County
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population5,324
Elevation2,618 m / 8,590 ft
GPS (DD)-0.6054, 36.5763

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Engineer

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 5,324
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 9 most populous in Nyandarua County
🏠 Share of Nyandarua County Population: 0.761%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Engineer 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 Nyandarua County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Ndunyu NjeruNyandarua CountyN7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
South KinangopNyandarua CountySE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
Ol KalouNyandarua CountyNW43 km27 mi~43m🗺 View
Ol Kalau South SettlementNyandarua CountyNW45 km28 mi~45m🗺 View
Upper GilgilNyandarua CountyNW55 km34 mi~55m🗺 View
KasukuNyandarua CountyNW57 km35 mi~57m🗺 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 Engineer to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ol Kalou
43 km (27 mi)
NW of Engineer • ~43m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nairobi
80 km (50 mi)
S of Engineer • ~1h 20m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Nyandarua County

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Upper Gilgil-0.2121° S36.2725° E2,710 m14 km🗺 View Map
Ol Kalou-0.2709° S36.3792° E2,348 m0 km🗺 View Map
Mairo Inya0.0254° N36.4087° E2,294 m33 km🗺 View Map
Ol Kalau South Settlement-0.2744° S36.34° E2,565 m4 km🗺 View Map
Ndunyu Njeru-0.5459° S36.5618° E2,450 m37 km🗺 View Map
South Kinangop-0.7264° S36.6526° E2,536 m59 km🗺 View Map
Kasuku-0.131° S36.3789° E2,418 m16 km🗺 View Map
Ol Joro Orok-0.0747° S36.3629° E2,390 m22 km🗺 View Map
Homa Bay-0.535° S34.4531° E1,193 m216 km🗺 View Map
Kisii-0.6773° S34.7796° E1,694 m184 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nanyuki Civil Airport
IATA: NYK
79 km (49 mi) from Engineer
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🌍 Engineer Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Engineer Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Engineer

The satellite view of Engineer 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 Engineer in Nyandarua County

Engineer sits within Nyandarua 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 Engineer Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Engineer 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 Nyandarua County. › Browse every city in Nyandarua County

💻 Using Engineer Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Engineer 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 Engineer Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Engineer Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Engineer?

The GPS coordinates of Engineer are latitude -0.6054° and longitude 36.5763°. In directional format: 0.6054° S, 36.5763° E. These coordinates mark the center of Engineer in Nyandarua County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Engineer located?

Engineer is a city in Nyandarua 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 Engineer?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Engineer sits at: Latitude 0° 36' 19" S and Longitude 36° 34' 35" 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 Engineer?

Engineer has a population of approximately 5,324 people. This is roughly 0.761% of Nyandarua County's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Nyandarua County.

🗺 How can I view Engineer on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Engineer is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -0.6054, 36.5763 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Engineer in Nyandarua County. For broader context, explore the Nyandarua County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Engineer?

The nearest airport to Engineer is Nanyuki Civil Airport (NYK), roughly 79 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Engineer from Ol Kalou?

Engineer is approximately 43 km (27 mi) from Ol Kalou, the capital of Nyandarua County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Nyandarua County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Engineer?

Engineer sits at an elevation of approximately 2,618 meters (8,590 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Nyandarua County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Engineer?

The closest cities to Engineer include Ndunyu Njeru, South Kinangop, Ol Kalou. 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 Engineer today?

Today in Engineer, sunrise is at 06:34 AM and sunset is at 06:42 PM, giving a day length of 12h 7m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Engineer's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Engineer from the Equator?

Engineer is approximately 67 km (42 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,071 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 Engineer?

The antipodal point of Engineer — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,112 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 Engineer from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya?

Engineer is approximately 80 km (50 mi) S of Nairobi, the national capital of Kenya, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.