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Lamu is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Kenya in Africa/Nairobi (GMT+3) time zone. With population of 24,525 people, there are 40 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Kenya, 85.1% of cities are located further ↑North; 99.1% of cities are located further ←West and 97.4% of cities have higher elevation than Lamu. Note1

Administrative division(s):

Current local time in Lamu:

11:56 PM, Saturday
Difference from your time zone: hours
[3]

Lamu on map:[1]

Lamu on map

Lamu GPS coordinates[2]

2° 16' 18.084" South, 40° 54' 7.236" East

Map corner latitude longitude
Upper-left -1.56896°, 40.19889°
Center: -2.27169°, 40.90201°
Lower-right: -2.97407°, 41.60514°
Map W x H: 156.2×156.2 km = 97.1×97.1mi
max Lat: 3.93726°
  ⇑85.1% North
Lamu: -2.27169°
min Lat:   ⇓14.9% South
-4.64756°
Note1
min Long Lamu max Long
33.97248° 40.90201° 41.85688°
W 99.1%⇐   ⇒0.90000000000001% E

Elevation

Elevation of Lamu is 14 m = 46 ft, and this is 1332.7 m = 4372 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:
 
2514 m = 8248 ft 97.4%
Avg. 1346.7 m = 4418 ft  
Lamu 14 m = 46 ft  

Min E:
7 m = 23 ft 2.6%

See also: Kenya elevation on elevation.city.


Geographical zone

Lamu is located in South Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Capricorn). Distance of Equator is 252.6 km =157 mi to North.
Distance of km miles from Lamu
Equator 252.6 157 to North
Tropic Capricorn 2353.3 1462.3 to South
Antarctic Circle 7148.6 4441.9 to South
South Pole 9754.5 6061.2 to South
9754.5 km
252.6 km

Nearby cities:

15 places around Lamu: (largest is in red/bold)

Garissa 245.8 km =152.7 mi, 325°
Gazi 285.1 km =177.2 mi, 212°
Hola 130.4 km =81 mi, 312°
Kilifi 191 km =118.7 mi, 217°
Kinango 272.1 km =169.1 mi, 220°
Kipini 50.4 km =31.3 mi, 235°
Kwale 265.8 km =165.2 mi, 217°
Malindi 136.7 km =84.9 mi, 219°
Mariakani 237.5 km =147.6 mi, 221°
Mombasa 241.3 km =149.9 mi, 214°
Mtito Andei 307.4 km =191 mi, 261°
Sawa Sawa 290.8 km =180.7 mi, 212°
Takaungu 195.2 km =121.3 mi, 216°
Voi 289 km =179.6 mi, 244°
Witu 53.1 km =33 mi, 255°

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Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Kenya existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia