Bethanie
in Karas, Namibia
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Keetmanshoop Airport (60 mi) - Luderitz Airport (119 mi)
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Alexander Bay Airport (149 mi) - Oranjemund Airport (151 mi)
- Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -26.483 and 17.150 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -26° 28' 59" and E 17° 8' 59"
- 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: 11:17 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:09 am and 6:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Delve into Bethanie
Bethanie in Karas with it's 10,363 habitants is located in Namibia about 271 mi (or 436 km) south of Windhoek, the country's capital town.
Current time in Bethanie is now 11:17 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 4 airports close to Bethanie. The closest airport in Namibia is Keetmanshoop Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape in South africa at a distance of 63 mi (or 102 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Keetmanshoop, Mariental, Port Nolloth, Springbok and Pofadder. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 33°C / 92 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 17% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
33°C (91 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
32°C (90 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bethanie, Namibia
Bethanie is a village in southern Namibia, and is ranked as one of the oldest settlements in the country. It is situated on the road C14 between Goageb and Walvis Bay, 100 km west of Keetmanshoop. The area around Bethanie originally belonged to the Red Nation. At the beginning of the 18th century the ǃAman subtribe or the Orlam people obtained settlement rights and settled here.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bethanie.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bethany, Bethanien, Bethanie
