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Kesses, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Kesses, Kenya

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:32:04 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 2,293

🗺 Map of Kesses, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kesses, a city in Uasin Gishu 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 Kesses — 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 Kesses.

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 Kesses, Uasin Gishu County

📍 LATITUDE
0.302°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
35.314°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.3021° N35.3144° E
Signed Decimal Degrees0.302135.3144
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 18' 7" N35° 18' 52" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 18.1236' N35° 18.8646' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kesses Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:38 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:48 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 9m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:43 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Kesses’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
34 km
(21 mi) • Kesses is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,931 km
(2,443 mi) • Kesses is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.302° S, 144.686° W
The point exactly opposite Kesses through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kesses, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,077 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 Kesses

📍 Location Details

CityKesses
StateUasin Gishu County
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,293
Elevation2,211 m / 7,254 ft
GPS (DD)0.3021, 35.3144

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kesses

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Uasin Gishu County
Parent Country: Kenya

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,293
🏆 State Rank: #6 of 6 most populous in Uasin Gishu County
🏠 Share of Uasin Gishu County Population: 0.176%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kesses 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 Uasin Gishu County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Burnt ForestUasin Gishu CountySE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
EldoretUasin Gishu CountyN25 km15 mi~25m🗺 View
TurboUasin Gishu CountyNW47 km29 mi~47m🗺 View
MatundaUasin Gishu CountyN63 km39 mi~1h 3m🗺 View
Moi‘s BridgeUasin Gishu CountyN67 km42 mi~1h 7m🗺 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 Kesses to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Eldoret
25 km (15 mi)
N of Kesses • ~25m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nairobi
243 km (151 mi)
SE of Kesses • ~4h 3m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Uasin Gishu County

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Eldoret0.5204° N35.2699° E2,095 m0 km🗺 View Map
Moi‘s Bridge0.8718° N35.1221° E1,828 m42 km🗺 View Map
Matunda0.8444° N35.1372° E1,884 m39 km🗺 View Map
Burnt Forest0.2168° N35.4325° E2,415 m38 km🗺 View Map
Turbo0.6337° N35.0482° E1,813 m28 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Eldoret International Airport
IATA: EDL
14 km (9 mi) from Kesses
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🌍 Kesses Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kesses Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kesses

The satellite view of Kesses 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 Kesses in Uasin Gishu County

Kesses sits within Uasin Gishu 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 Kesses Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kesses 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 Uasin Gishu County. › Browse every city in Uasin Gishu County

💻 Using Kesses Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kesses 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 Kesses Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kesses Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kesses?

The GPS coordinates of Kesses are latitude 0.3021° and longitude 35.3144°. In directional format: 0.3021° N, 35.3144° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kesses in Uasin Gishu County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kesses located?

Kesses is a city in Uasin Gishu 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 Kesses?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kesses sits at: Latitude 0° 18' 7" N and Longitude 35° 18' 52" 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 Kesses?

Kesses has a population of approximately 2,293 people. This is roughly 0.176% of Uasin Gishu County's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Uasin Gishu County.

🗺 How can I view Kesses on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kesses is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 0.3021, 35.3144 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kesses in Uasin Gishu County. For broader context, explore the Uasin Gishu County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kesses?

The nearest airport to Kesses is Eldoret International Airport (EDL), roughly 14 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kesses from Eldoret?

Kesses is approximately 25 km (15 mi) from Eldoret, the capital of Uasin Gishu County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Uasin Gishu County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kesses?

Kesses sits at an elevation of approximately 2,211 meters (7,254 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Uasin Gishu County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kesses?

The closest cities to Kesses include Burnt Forest, Eldoret, Turbo. 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 Kesses today?

Today in Kesses, sunrise is at 06:38 AM and sunset is at 06:48 PM, giving a day length of 12h 9m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kesses's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kesses from the Equator?

Kesses is approximately 34 km (21 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,931 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 Kesses?

The antipodal point of Kesses — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,077 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 Kesses from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya?

Kesses is approximately 243 km (151 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.