Skilpad
in Karas, Namibia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-28.450 and 16.683 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -28° 27' 0" and E 16° 40' 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: 05:41 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 7:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
21.978 and -160.059 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ki'i
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Skilpad

Skilpad in Karas is a city in Namibia about 408 mi (or 656 km) south of Windhoek, the country's capital city.

Local time in Skilpad is now 05:41 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Skilpad. The closest is airport we know is Alexander Bay Airport in South africa in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km). The closest airport in Namibia is Oranjemund Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 20 km), South-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 79 mi (or 127 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Scattered clouds, high wind, near gale.

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