Ekambo
in Kunene, Namibia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-18.000 and 12.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -18° 0' 0" and E 12° 58' 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: 07:03 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:21 am and 6:48 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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Discover Ekambo

Ekambo in Kunene is a town in Namibia about 412 mi (or 663 km) north-west of Windhoek, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ekambo is now 07:03 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 1 airports near Ekambo. The closest is airport we know is Xangongo Airport in Angola in a distance of 156 mi (or 252 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Twyfelfontein or /Ui-//aes in a distance of 133 mi (or 214 km), South-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Opuwo, Outapi, Oshakati, Ondjiva and Namibe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

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.

Kaokoland

Kaokoland (also called Kaokoveld) is an area in Northern Namibia, in the Kunene Region. It is one of the wildest and less populated areas in Namibia, with a population density of one person every 2 km², that is 1/4 of the national average. The most represented ethnic group is the Himba people, that accounts for about 5,000 of the overall 16,000 inhabitants of Kaokoland. The main settlement in Kaokoland is the city of Opuwo.

Located at -18, 13 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Namibia, Kunene Region, Bantustans in South-West Africa, 1989 disestablishments

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