
Find cities, states and countries closest to Archers Post in Samburu County, 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 Archers Post.
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 Archers Post from our regional database:
| State / Region | Samburu County |
| Total Population | 4,620 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 0.6397° N |
| Center Longitude | 37.666° E |
| Elevation | 844 m (2,769 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +03:00 |
| Population Rank in Samburu County | #2 of 5 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Bahati | 118 | 191 | 103 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Baragoi | 100 | 160 | 87 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Chaka | 83 | 134 | 72 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Chogoria | 60 | 97 | 52 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Chuka | 67 | 108 | 58 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Dundori | 116 | 187 | 101 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Embu | 83 | 133 | 72 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Endarasha | 89 | 143 | 77 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Engineer | 114 | 184 | 99 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Garba Tula | 59 | 96 | 52 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Gilgil | 122 | 197 | 106 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Isiolo | 21 | 33 | 18 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Kagio | 92 | 148 | 80 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Kagumo | 82 | 133 | 72 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Kandara | 116 | 186 | 100 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Samburu County (home state of Archers Post), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Baringo | 65 | 104 | 56 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Elegeyo-Marakwet | 103 | 165 | 89 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Embu County | 140 | 225 | 121 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Isiolo County | 121 | 195 | 105 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Kericho County | 140 | 226 | 122 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Kirinyaga County | 133 | 214 | 115 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Laikipia | 60 | 97 | 52 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Marsabit County | 110 | 178 | 96 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Meru County | 84 | 135 | 73 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Murang'A | 138 | 223 | 120 | South (S) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Kenya, with aerial distance and compass direction from Archers Post's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Burundi | 598 | 963 | 519 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Comoros | 885 | 1,424 | 769 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Djibouti | 879 | 1,415 | 764 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Ethiopia | 658 | 1,059 | 571 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Malawi | 947 | 1,524 | 822 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Mayotte | 1,015 | 1,633 | 881 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Rwanda | 570 | 918 | 495 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Somalia | 675 | 1,086 | 586 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| South Sudan | 659 | 1,060 | 572 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Sudan | 1,034 | 1,665 | 898 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Archers Post. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Samburu County, Kenya.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Archers Post (You) | Samburu County | 4,620 | — | — |
| Isiolo | Isiolo County | 78,650 | 33.0 | SSW |
| Lare | Meru County | 5,358 | 45.2 | SE |
| Wamba | Samburu County | 4,580 | 53.7 | NW |
| Maua | Meru County | 22,121 | 54.6 | SE |
| Kiirua | Meru County | 2,158 | 58.9 | SSW |
| Meru | Meru County | 80,191 | 66.0 | S |
| Kinna | Isiolo County | 11,175 | 69.7 | ESE |
| Timau | Meru County | 10,571 | 77.9 | SW |
| Nkubu | Meru County | 7,675 | 78.8 | S |
| Mitunguu | Meru County | 3,293 | 84.2 | S |
How does Archers Post rank within Samburu County? 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 Archers Post appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Maralal | 31,350 |
| Archers Post ⭐ | 4,620 |
| Wamba | 4,580 |
| Baragoi | 4,254 |
| Suguta | 2,328 |
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Nanyuki Civil Airport IATA: NYK 104 km (65 mi) from Archers Post |
Archers Post sits inside Samburu County, Kenya and ranks #2 of 5 cities in Samburu County 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Archers Post and the countries closest to Archers Post 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.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Archers Post, 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 Archers Post at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Samburu County, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Archers Post — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Archers Post 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 Samburu County by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Archers Post 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 Archers Post map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
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 Archers Post 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.
It's the bearing from Archers Post 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Archers Post. 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 Samburu County city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Archers Post ranks #2 of 5 cities in Samburu County by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Archers Post is Nanyuki Civil Airport (NYK), about 104 km (65 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.