Arandis
in Erongo, Namibia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-22.417 and 14.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -22° 25' 0" and E 14° 58' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - NAD
Spoken languages:
English, Afrikaans, German, Herero
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:51 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:16 am and 6:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
21.886 and -160.220 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ki'eki'e
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Namibia in Southern Africa

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Namibia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Namibia. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Explore Arandis

Arandis in Erongo with it's 4,507 inhabitants is located in Namibia about 135 mi (or 218 km) west of Windhoek, the country's capital.

Local time in Arandis is now 10:51 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 5 airports in the wider vicinity of Arandis. The closest airport in Namibia is Arandis Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Namib Sand Sea in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 km), South-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Swakopmund, Windhoek, Otjiwarongo, Mariental and Gobabis. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 22% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Labdoo Laptops in Arandis, Namibia

Published: March 14, 2014
Length: 15:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Labdoo Hubs D A CH

Gemeinsam mit der http://namibiahilfe.de/ wurden Laptops an ein Schulprojekt in Arandis, Namibia gebracht. Ein kleiner Video-Eindruck. Mehr zum Projekt auf h...


Mirage 3 CZ Onboard Camera HD

Published: September 04, 2011
Length: 01:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bxtremeable

Onboard camera flight in a Scale scratchbuilt Mirage 3 CZ turbine powered jet. Aircraft is build and piloted by Frank Stein. The Venue was the Arandis Fly-In 2011 (Namibia), organized by Windhoek...


Windhoek to Swakopmund, NAMIBIA

Published: February 05, 2012
Length: 43:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kfpkfp

Windhoek to Swakopmund, NAMIBIA.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Arandis, Namibia

Arandis, Namibia is a town in Erongo Region, Namibia. It has been called the Uranium Capital of the World as it is located just 15 km outside the world's largest open-pit uranium mine, the Rössing Uranium Mine. Established for the workers of Rössing Uranium in 1978, Arandis was granted self–administration and "town" status in 1994. Currently it has 7,600 inhabitants, most of whom are somehow connected to the mine, and owns 29 square kilometres of land.

Located at -22.4167, 14.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Erongo Region, Towns in Namibia, Populated places established in 1978

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Arandis, ADI