Karasburg
in Karas, Namibia
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Aggeneys Airport (87 mi) -
Keetmanshoop Airport (109 mi) - Springbok Airport (126 mi)
- Alexander Bay Airport (140 mi)
- Oranjemund Airport (146 mi)
- Kleinsee Airport (153 mi)
- Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport (155 mi)
- Koingnaas Airport (174 mi)
- Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -28.017 and 18.750 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -28° 1' 0" and E 18° 45' 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: 06:57 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:40 am and 7:29 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena - 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
Discover Karasburg
Karasburg in Karas with it's 6,054 citizens is a town in Namibia about 391 mi (or 629 km) south of Windhoek, the country's capital city.
Current time in Karasburg is now 06:57 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Karasburg. The closest is airport we know is Aggeneys Airport in South africa in a distance of 87 mi (or 141 km). The closest airport in Namibia is Keetmanshoop Airport in a distance of 109 mi (or 141 km), South. 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 104 mi (or 167 km).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pofadder, Keetmanshoop, Springbok, Kakamas and Port Nolloth. 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 | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 89 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 18% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
31°C (87 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
27°C (80 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
25°C (77 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
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Namibia 2014
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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.
Karasburg Constituency
Karasburg is a constituency in the Karas Region of Namibia, with a population of 16,000. The main towns are Karasburg and Grünau; other populated places include Warmbad and Aussenkehr, and the border settlements of Ariamsvlei and Noordoewer. The Orange River forms part of the southern border of this constituency. Economic activities in this constituency are mainly small-stock farming, and near the Orange River, grape production.
Karasburg
Karasburg is city of 4,000 inhabitants in the Karas Region of southern Namibia and the district capital of the Karasburg electoral constituency. It lies at the heart of the southern Namibian sheep farming industry.
Karasburg Railway Station
Karasburg Railway Station is a railway station serving the town of Karasburg in Namibia. It is part of the TransNamib Railway, and is located along the Windhoek to Upington line that connects Namibia with South Africa.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Karasburg.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kalkfontein South, Kalkfontein, Karasburg, KAS
