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Tarbaj, Wajir County, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Tarbaj, Kenya

Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:59:45 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 3,146

🗺 Map of Tarbaj, Wajir County, Kenya – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Tarbaj, a city in Wajir 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 Tarbaj — 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 Tarbaj.

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 Tarbaj, Wajir County

📍 LATITUDE
2.209°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
40.118°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)2.2085° N40.1181° E
Signed Decimal Degrees2.208540.1181
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)2° 12' 31" N40° 7' 5" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)2° 12.51' N40° 7.0872' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Tarbaj Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:17 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:31 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 13m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:24 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Tarbaj’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
246 km
(153 mi) • Tarbaj is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,463 km
(2,773 mi) • Tarbaj is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
2.209° S, 139.882° W
The point exactly opposite Tarbaj through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Tarbaj, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 736 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 Tarbaj

📍 Location Details

CityTarbaj
StateWajir County
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population3,146
Elevation417 m / 1,368 ft
GPS (DD)2.2085, 40.1181

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Tarbaj

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Wajir County
Parent Country: Kenya

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,146
🏆 State Rank: #6 of 6 most populous in Wajir County
🏠 Share of Wajir County Population: 0.370%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Tarbaj 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 Wajir County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GiriftuWajir CountySW47 km29 mi~47m🗺 View
WajirWajir CountyS52 km32 mi~52m🗺 View
EldasWajir CountyNW69 km43 mi~1h 9m🗺 View
ButeWajir CountyNW150 km93 mi~2h 30m🗺 View
HabasweinWajir CountySW150 km93 mi~2h 30m🗺 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 Tarbaj to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Wajir
52 km (32 mi)
S of Tarbaj • ~52m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nairobi
534 km (332 mi)
SW of Tarbaj • ~8h 54m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Wajir County

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Wajir1.7471° N40.0573° E258 m0 km🗺 View Map
Habaswein1.0166° N39.4912° E208 m103 km🗺 View Map
Bute3.3588° N39.4197° E882 m193 km🗺 View Map
Eldas2.4918° N39.5665° E405 m99 km🗺 View Map
Giriftu2.0004° N39.7519° E310 m44 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Wajir Airport
IATA: WJR
53 km (33 mi) from Tarbaj
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🌍 Tarbaj Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Tarbaj Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Tarbaj

The satellite view of Tarbaj 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 Tarbaj in Wajir County

Tarbaj sits within Wajir 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 Tarbaj Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Tarbaj 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 Wajir County. › Browse every city in Wajir County

💻 Using Tarbaj Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Tarbaj 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 Tarbaj Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Tarbaj Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Tarbaj?

The GPS coordinates of Tarbaj are latitude 2.2085° and longitude 40.1181°. In directional format: 2.2085° N, 40.1181° E. These coordinates mark the center of Tarbaj in Wajir County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Tarbaj located?

Tarbaj is a city in Wajir 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 Tarbaj?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Tarbaj sits at: Latitude 2° 12' 31" N and Longitude 40° 7' 5" 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 Tarbaj?

Tarbaj has a population of approximately 3,146 people. This is roughly 0.370% of Wajir County's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Wajir County.

🗺 How can I view Tarbaj on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Tarbaj is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 2.2085, 40.1181 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Tarbaj in Wajir County. For broader context, explore the Wajir County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Tarbaj?

The nearest airport to Tarbaj is Wajir Airport (WJR), roughly 53 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Tarbaj from Wajir?

Tarbaj is approximately 52 km (32 mi) from Wajir, the capital of Wajir County, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Wajir County.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Tarbaj?

Tarbaj sits at an elevation of approximately 417 meters (1,368 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Wajir County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Tarbaj?

The closest cities to Tarbaj include Giriftu, Wajir, Eldas. 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 Tarbaj today?

Today in Tarbaj, sunrise is at 06:17 AM and sunset is at 06:31 PM, giving a day length of 12h 13m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Tarbaj's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Tarbaj from the Equator?

Tarbaj is approximately 246 km (153 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 4,463 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 Tarbaj?

The antipodal point of Tarbaj — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 736 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 Tarbaj from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya?

Tarbaj is approximately 534 km (332 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.