Lodwar

City · Kenya · Turkana County

Lodwar is a city in Turkana County, Kenya, with a population of about 82,970. The local time zone is Africa/Nairobi (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Kotido, about 163 km away.

3.1199° N  35.5964° E
Africa/Nairobi  UTC+3
Elevation  500 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:3118:49
01Map
Coordinates3.1199, 35.5964
Coordinates (DMS)3°07′12″N, 35°35′47″E
Elevation500 m
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Also known as: LOK, Lodvar, Lodvaras, Lodwar, lodvari, luo de wa er, lwdwar, Лодвар
02Daylight by month
11.8J
11.9F
12M
12.1A
12.1M
12.2J
12.2J
12.1A
12S
11.9O
11.9N
11.8D
Longest day in Jun (12.2 h), shortest in Jan (11.8 h).
03Nearby places
Lokichar12,676 ↓  82.4 km away
Kakuma22,984 ↖  105.3 km away
Moroto16,300 ↙  122.1 km away
Loiyangalani5,193 →  131 km away
Amudat15,000 ↙  148.6 km away
Kainuk10,535 ↓  149.9 km away
Nakapiripirit ↙  161.4 km away
Kotido75,700 ←  163.2 km away
North Horr5,177 →  165.2 km away
Kaabong ←  165.7 km away
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Lodwar in?
Lodwar is in the Africa/Nairobi time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Lodwar.
Where is Lodwar located?
Lodwar is located in Turkana County, Kenya. Its position is 3.1199, 35.5964.
What are the GPS coordinates of Lodwar?
The geographic coordinates of Lodwar are 3.1199, 35.5964 (3°07′12″N, 35°35′47″E). It sits at an elevation of about 500 m above sea level.
What is the population of Lodwar?
Lodwar has a population of about 82,970 people, according to GeoNames data.
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