Göllschau
in Khomas, Namibia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-23.283 and 16.533 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -23° 16' 59" and E 16° 31' 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: 03:10 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:15 am and 6:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
21.886 and -160.220 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ki'eki'e
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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Göllschau

Göllschau in Khomas is a city located in Namibia about 61 mi (or 98 km) south-west of Windhoek, the country's capital town.

Current time in Göllschau is now 03:10 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Göllschau. The closest airport in Namibia is Eros Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), North-East. 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 72 mi (or 117 km), West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Windhoek, Mariental, Swakopmund, Gobabis and Otjiwarongo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 13%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

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.

High Energy Stereoscopic System

High Energy Stereoscopic System (H.E.S.S. ) is a next-generation system of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes for the investigation of cosmic gamma rays in the 100 GeV and TeV energy range. The acronym was chosen in honour of Victor Hess, who was the first to observe cosmic rays.

Located at -23.2713, 16.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gamma-ray telescopes, Astronomical observatories in Namibia, Particle experiments

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