Omikwa
in Ohangwena, Namibia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-17.450 and 15.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -17° 27' 0" and E 15° 41' 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: 09:30 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 6:37 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Touring Omikwa

Omikwa in Ohangwena is a town located in Namibia about 364 mi (or 586 km) north of Windhoek, the country's capital place.

Time in Omikwa is now 09:30 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Omikwa. The closest is airport we know is Ngjiva Pereira Airport in Angola in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km). The closest airport in Namibia is Ondangwa Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 45 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oshakati, Ondjiva, Eenhana, Outapi and Omuthiya. 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 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 15%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
23°C (73 °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.

Ongenga Constituency

Ongenga is a constituency in the Ohangwena Region of Namibia, on the border to Angola. It has 21,474 inhabitants, the district centre is the settlement of Ongenga.

Located at -17.4333, 15.6833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ohangwena Region, Constituencies of Namibia

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