Grootplaas
in Karas, Namibia

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-27.983 and 18.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -27° 58' 59" and E 18° 10' 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: 05:35 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:12 am and 6:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring Grootplaas

Grootplaas in Karas is a town located in Namibia about 381 mi (or 613 km) south of Windhoek, the country's capital place.

Time in Grootplaas is now 05:35 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Grootplaas. The closest is airport we know is Aggeneys Airport in South africa in a distance of 98 mi (or 158 km). The closest airport in Namibia is Keetmanshoop Airport in a distance of 100 mi (or 158 km), South-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 71 mi (or 115 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Keetmanshoop, Pofadder, Springbok, Port Nolloth and Kakamas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 89 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 19%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 13% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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