Simplon
in Karas, Namibia

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-26.800 and 17.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -26° 47' 59" and E 17° 21' 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: 07:13 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:14 am and 6:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
21.978 and -160.059 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ki'i
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

Discover Simplon

Simplon in Karas is a place in Namibia about 293 mi (or 472 km) south of Windhoek, the country's capital city.

Current time in Simplon is now 07:13 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 5 airports near Simplon. The closest airport in Namibia is Keetmanshoop Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 81 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 42 mi (or 68 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: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 89 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 19%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

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.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

30°C (87 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

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