° Windhoek in Namibia (Khomas)

Windhoek in Khomas with its 268,132 habitants is located in Namibia and is the capital of this country.

Local time in Windhoek is 10:47 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is "Africa / Windhoek" with an UTC/GMT offset of 1 hour.

Valhalla, Richthofen, Rehoboth, Okatjsoroi, Okahandja, Morester, Groot Aub, Gocheganas and Claratal are destinations relativly nearby and could be interesting to discover when around.Some smaller & nearer places worth to visit on your trip may be Klein Windhoek, Khomasdal, Erospark, Eros and Windhoek Noord.

According to our records, there are 2 airports in the nearby. The closest airport is Eros Airport with a distance of 3.6 mi (or 5.8 km) north of the centre of Windhoek. Have a look at our dedicated picture album to get an idea of what this places is like. What's it like right now? View our selection of of local online cameras. Need a few ideas for finding things to see and want to get to know more about this place? Check the related Windhoek attractions page. The same applies for local and videos.

Windhoek Gallery

street mall a 2002
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Windhoek Panorama, 1999
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Windhoek State house
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Sightseeing & Attractions

Windhoek: 645 km² (400 mi²) Established 18 October 1890 Population 230,000 Population Density 356.6/km² (575/mi²) Administrative Division Khomas Region Mayor Matheus Shikongo Time Zone South Africa Standard Time: UTC+2 Latitude and Longitude Latitude: 22.56°S Longitude: 17.09°E "Windhoek" (pronounced ) is the capital city of the Republic of Namibia ...
Distance to Windhoek: 0.7 mi South - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): -22.57, 17.08

Tintenpalast: for "Ink Palace") is the seat of both chambers of the Namibian legislature, the National Council and the National Assembly. It is located in the Namibian capital of Windhoek. The Tintenpalast, which is located just north of "Robert Mugabe Avenue", was designed by the architect Gottlieb Redecker and built by the company Sander & Kock between 1912 and 1913 out of regional materials as an ...
Distance to Windhoek: 1.7 mi South-West - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): -22.58, 17.07

University of Namibia: The "University of Namibia" is a university located in Windhoek, Namibia. Established by an act of Parliament on August 31, 1992, the university includes Colleges of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Economics & Management Science Education, Humanities and Social Science, Law, Medical & Health Science, and Science ...
Distance to Windhoek: 3.9 mi South-West - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): -22.61, 17.06