Nairobi GPS Coordinates
The GPS coordinates of Nairobi, Kenya are -1.2921, 36.8219 (latitude, longitude). Below you'll find the same position in every common coordinate format, ready to copy or open in your favorite map.
Coordinate Formats
- Decimal Degrees (DD)
- -1.2921, 36.8219
- Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)
- 1°17'31.6"S, 36°49'18.8"E
- Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)
- 1°17.526'S, 36°49.314'E
- UTM (WGS84)
- 37M 257635 9857080
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Nairobi?
The GPS coordinates of Nairobi are -1.2921, 36.8219 — that is latitude -1.2921 and longitude 36.8219 in decimal degrees (WGS84).
How do I enter these coordinates in Google Maps?
Paste "-1.2921, 36.8219" into the Google Maps search box, or use the "Open in Google Maps" button above — the map will drop a pin exactly on Nairobi.
Which point in Nairobi do these coordinates mark?
They mark a conventional city-center reference point. A city spans many kilometers, so any address inside Nairobi has its own slightly different coordinates — use our tools to look up an exact spot.