Noordoewer
in Karas, Namibia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-28.750 and 17.617 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -28° 45' 0" and E 17° 37' 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: 12:37 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 7:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Noordoewer

Noordoewer in Karas is a town located in Namibia about 429 mi (or 690 km) south of Windhoek, the country's capital place.

Time in Noordoewer is now 12:37 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Noordoewer. The closest is airport we know is Alexander Bay Airport in South africa in a distance of 67 mi (or 107 km). The closest airport in Namibia is Oranjemund Airport in a distance of 72 mi (or 107 km), West. 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 97 mi (or 155 km). Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Port Nolloth, Springbok, Pofadder, Garies and Keetmanshoop. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Felix Unite Provenance Camp

Address
5,7 mi
Orange River
. Noordoewer
Namibia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


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Orange River, South Africa

Published: June 12, 2010
Length: 00:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ad van Zeeland

The Orange River (Afrikaans/Dutch: Oranjerivier), Gariep River, Groote River or Senqu River is the longest river in South Africa. It rises in the Drakensberg mountains in Lesotho, flowing westwards...


Junior Development Social.wmv

Published: January 11, 2012
Length: 05:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Koper0327

Junior Development Social presented by Kleinzee Angling Club.


Orange River - Vioolsdrif, South Africa

Published: February 28, 2011
Length: 37:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: rndomn8

Orange River at Fiddlers Creek Camping Ground, Vioolsdrif, on the South Africa - Namibia Border.


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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.

Noordoewer

Noordoewer is a town in southern Namibia. Its name means 'North Bank' in Afrikaans, in reference to the north bank of the Orange River, on which it is located. The village lies opposite the South African town of Vioolsdrif, to which it is connected by the road bridge which forms the northern end of the South African N7 and the southern end of the Namibian B1.

Located at -28.75, 17.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Karas Region, Orange River, Namibia–South Africa border crossings, Towns in Namibia

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