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Nandi Hills, Nandi, Kenya – Kenya Flag

Current Date And Time In Nandi Hills, Kenya

Thursday, 13 August 2026
21:03:12 EAT
State: Nandi
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 8,032

📍 Cities Near To Nandi Hills


Find cities, states and countries closest to Nandi Hills in Nandi, Kenya with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Nandi Hills.

📍 Nandi Hills Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Nandi Hills from our regional database:

State / RegionNandi
Total Population8,032
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude0.1037° N
Center Longitude35.1843° E
Elevation2,028 m (6,654 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Nandi#2 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ahero Ahero27 43 23
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Awasi Awasi20 32 17
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Baraton Baraton13 20 11
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Burnt Forest Burnt Forest19 30 16
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kapsabet Kapsabet9 14 8
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Katito Katito30 48 26
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kesses Kesses16 26 14
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kipkelion Kipkelion29 46 25
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Malava Malava33 53 29
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Mosoriot Mosoriot15 24 13
North (N)
National Flag Of Muhoroni Muhoroni18 29 16
South (S)
National Flag Of Rabuor Rabuor30 49 26
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Serem Serem23 37 20
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To Nandi Hills


States and regions closest to Nandi (home state of Nandi Hills), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Baringo Baringo81 131 70
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bomet County Bomet County69 111 60
South (S)
National Flag Of Bungoma County Bungoma County57 91 49
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Busia County Busia County64 102 55
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Eastern Region Eastern Region139 223 120
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Elegeyo-Marakwet Elegeyo-Marakwet65 104 56
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Homa Bay County Homa Bay County78 126 68
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kakamega County Kakamega County26 42 22
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kericho County Kericho County35 56 30
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kiambu County Kiambu County147 236 127
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Nandi Hills


Countries bordering or closest to Kenya, with aerial distance and compass direction from Nandi Hills's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi598 963 519
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Comoros Comoros885 1,424 769
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti879 1,415 764
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ethiopia Ethiopia658 1,059 571
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi947 1,524 822
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Mayotte Mayotte1,015 1,633 881
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Rwanda Rwanda570 918 495
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Somalia Somalia675 1,086 586
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of South Sudan South Sudan659 1,060 572
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Sudan Sudan1,034 1,665 898
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Nandi Hills. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Nandi, Kenya.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Nandi Hills (You)Nandi8,032
KapsabetNandi41,99714.2NW
BaratonNandi2,04320.3NW
MosoriotNandi4,91624.1N
KessesUasin Gishu County2,29326.4NNE
MuhoroniKisumu County15,21729.1S
Burnt ForestUasin Gishu County4,73930.3ENE
AwasiKisumu County5,05232.2SSW
SeremVihiga County3,98436.8W
AheroKisumu County11,80142.7SW
KipkelionKericho County2,95246.1SE

🏆 Nandi City Rankings

How does Nandi Hills rank within Nandi? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Nandi Hills appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kapsabet41,997
Nandi Hills ⭐8,032
Mosoriot4,916
Baraton2,043

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Eldoret International Airport
IATA: EDL
34 km (21 mi) from Nandi Hills
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Nandi Cities
Nandi Hills ranks #2 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Nandi Hills? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Nandi Hills Sits on the Map

Nandi Hills sits inside Nandi, Kenya and ranks #2 of 4 cities in Nandi by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Nandi Hills to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Nandi Hills outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Nandi Hills and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Nandi Hills against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Nandi city rankings

🌎 Beyond Nandi Hills: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Nandi Hills and the countries closest to Nandi Hills by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Kenya. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Nandi Hills, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Nandi Hills at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Nandi Hills

If you're stringing together stops in Nandi, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Nandi Hills — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Nandi Hills MapView the Nandi Hills map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Nandi Hills Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Nandi OverviewExplore the Nandi state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Kenya Country DataGet complete Kenya data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Nandi Hills

Which cities are closest to Nandi Hills?

See the Cities Near To Nandi Hills table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Nandi by population and density.

How is the distance from Nandi Hills to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Nandi Hills and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Nandi Hills map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Nandi Hills will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Nandi Hills to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Nandi Hills?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Nandi Hills. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Nandi city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Nandi Hills compare in size to the cities near it?

Nandi Hills ranks #2 of 4 cities in Nandi by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Nandi Hills?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Nandi Hills is Eldoret International Airport (EDL), about 34 km (21 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.