Usakos
in Erongo, Namibia
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Arandis Airport (51 mi) - Swakopmund Airport (80 mi)
- Walvis Bay Airport (91 mi)
- Eros Airport (104 mi)
- Hosea Kutako International Airport (124 mi)
- Grootfontein Airport (232 mi)
- Namib Sand Sea (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -22.000 and 15.600 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -22° 0' 0" and E 15° 36' 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: 01:17 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:05 am and 7:21 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 21.886 and -160.220 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ki'eki'e - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Usakos
Usakos in Erongo with it's 9,147 inhabitants is a city in Namibia about 102 mi (or 165 km) west of Windhoek, the country's capital.
Local time in Usakos is now 01:17 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Usakos. The closest airport in Namibia is Arandis Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), South-West. 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 78 mi (or 126 km), South.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Swakopmund, Windhoek, Otjiwarongo, Gobabis and Mariental. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Smallminer in Namibia - English Version
A documentary about the life and the work at the Hohenstein in the Erongo region in Namibia.
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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.
Usakos
Usakos is a city on the banks of river Khan, 140 kilometres north-east of Swakopmund in the Erongo Region of Namibia. It is located on the B2 (Trans-Kalahari Highway), the main road between the Walvis Bay and Johannesburg. The town has 3,000 inhabitants and owns 58 square kilometres of land. Usakos is scheduled to be downgraded to "town" status before November 2010. Surrounded by mountains, Usakos is quite picturesque.
Usakos Railway Station
Usakos Railway Station is a railway station in Namibia serving the city of Usakos. It is part of the TransNamib railway network. The station building is dilapidated but passenger trains still stop at Usakos.
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