Rundu
in Kavango East Region, Namibia
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Rundu Airport (3 mi) -
Dirico Airport (66 mi) -
Shakawe Airport (139 mi) - Grootfontein Airport (158 mi)
- Omega Airport (159 mi)
- Tsumeb Airport (162 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -17.933 and 19.767 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -17° 55' 59" and E 19° 46' 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: 12:50 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 6:58 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
Discover Rundu
Rundu in Kavango East Region with it's 58,172 citizens is a town in Namibia about 364 mi (or 586 km) north-east of Windhoek, the country's capital city.
Current time in Rundu is now 12:50 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports near Rundu. The closest airport in Namibia is Rundu Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 6 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nkurenkuru, Omuthiya, Eenhana, Menongue and Otjiwarongo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 97 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 32°C / 90 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 22% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
37°C (99 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
34°C (92 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Tambuti Lodge
Hakusembe River Lodge
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
NAMPA: RUNDU the Rundu Shopping mall under construction,13 AUG 2014
RUNDU, 15 AUG 2014 - The multi-million dollars Rundu Shopping Mall will house close to 40 shops, is currently under construction. OH/ ( Edited by: Francois Lottering) NAMPA.
NAMPA RUNDU Chinese Suspect 14 AUG 2014
RUNDU, 14 AUG 2014 - A 23 years-old suspect Matheus Ipatwa accused of brutally murdering a Chinese businessman at Rundu appeared in the Rundu Magistrates Court on thursday. OH/ ( Edited by: ...
Mothla is angry in Rundu Town
Angry for a while. That's how kids are.
Fair Trade Goods: Namibian Art Baskets from Woven Promises
Our Namibian baskets are one of a kind art pieces handmade in the Kavango Region of Northern Namibia. These baskets are woven from palm shoots that have been harvested sustainably.The palm...
NAMPA: SHIGURU Women Rice Project 18 APRIL 2015
SHIGHURU, 18 APR (NAMPA) - The first trial into cultivating rice at the Shighuru village in the Kavango East Region's Mashare Constituency has proven successful. The University of Namibia...
NAMPA: RUNDU UNAM Graduation 16 APRIL 2015
KAISOSI, 16 APR (NAMPA) - A total of 123 graduates received certificates, diplomas and degrees at the University of Namibia (UNAM)'s Rundu Campus on Thursday. The campus also conferred its...
First time
The journey is far but we can make it no matter what they say promise.
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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.
Kavango Region
Kavango, also known as Okavango, is one of the thirteen regions of Namibia. Because of its rather higher rainfall than most other parts of Namibia, this region has definite agricultural potential for the cultivation of a variety of crops. There is also potential for organised forestry and agro-forestry, which should stimulate furniture making and related industries.
Rundu Rural West
Rundu Rural West is a political constituency in the Kavango Region of Namibia. It is located west side of Rundu, one of Namibia's largest cities. Kasote and Sauyemwa are settlements in the constituency. Sauyemwea is an informal settlement located 5 km from Rundu and Kasote is 7 km west of Rundu, after Sauyemwa. Most of the residents of the constituency live in informal housing, which includes housing made of bricks or corrugated iron.
Rundu Urban
Rundu Urban is a political constituency in the Kavango Region of Namibia. It covers the urban area of Rundu, one of Namibia's largest cities. The constituency also covers parts of the Sauyemwa, Safari, Tutungeni, Katutura, Donkerhoek and Kehemu neighborhoods.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Rundu.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Runtu, Rundu, Рунду, NDU, 룬두, روندو, 龍杜
