Kakamega, Kenya — GPS Coordinates

Latitude
0.2842°
N
Longitude
34.7523°
E

0° 17' 3.2" N, 34° 45' 8.2" E

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CountryKenya
Population1,867,579
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Located in the western part of Kenya, Kakamega is situated inland, approximately 30 kilometers from the shores of Lake Victoria. It is part of the larger Kakamega County and is known for its lush landscapes and proximity to Kakamega Forest, a significant ecological area in the region. The coordinates 0.2842, 34.7523 can be used for various applications, such as obtaining driving directions, sharing drop-pins with others, or geotagging photos taken in the area. These precise coordinates can enhance navigation and improve location accuracy for travelers and locals alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the exact coordinates of Kakamega?

The precise coordinates of Kakamega, Kenya are 0.2842 latitude and 34.7523 longitude. When using these coordinates, remember that latitude is given first, followed by longitude.

What time zone is Kakamega in?

Kakamega is in the Africa/Nairobi time zone, which has a UTC offset of +3 hours. This means it is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

How can I use these coordinates in a navigation system?

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