Academia
in Khomas, Namibia
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Eros Airport (1 mi) - Hosea Kutako International Airport (27 mi)
- Gobabis Airport (122 mi)
- Arandis Airport (134 mi)
- Walvis Bay Airport (156 mi)
- Swakopmund Airport (159 mi)
- Namib Sand Sea (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -22.610 and 17.067 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -22° 36' 37" and E 17° 4' 1"
- 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: 01:16 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:58 am and 7:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 21.886 and -160.220 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ki'eki'e - References
- 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
Delve into Academia
Academia in Khomas is located in Namibia a little south of Windhoek, the country's capital town.
Current time in Academia is now 01:16 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Academia. The closest airport in Namibia is Eros Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), East. 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 111 mi (or 179 km), West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Windhoek, Gobabis, Otjiwarongo, Mariental and Swakopmund. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 31% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
VM at Monte Bello Guesthouse
Windhoek Country Club Resort
Hilton Windhoek
AVANI Windhoek Hotel & Casino
River Crossing Lodge
Roof of Africa
The Olive Exclusive All-Suite Hotel
Protea Hotel Windhoek Thuringerhof
Windhoek Gardens Guest House
Tilla's Guesthouse
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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.
University of Namibia
The University of Namibia (UNAM) is the national university of Namibia, located in the Pioneers Park residential area of Windhoek. Established by an act of National Assembly on 31 August 1992, UNAM includes Faculties of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Economics & Management Sciences Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Law, Medical & Health Science, and Science. The University of Namibia is the only institution to offer a doctorate in the study of the Khoekhoe language.
Eros Airport
Eros Airport or Windhoek Eros Airport is an airport serving Windhoek, the capital and largest city of the Republic of Namibia. It is located in the Khomas Region, about 5 km south of Windhoek's central business district. Eros is a busy hub of general aviation and one of the busiest airports in the SADC region. It is the host to commercial, private, and scheduled traffic ranging from high performance jet aircraft to Cessna 152 trainers.
Windhoek Country Club Resort
The Windhoek Country Club Resort is a multi-use resort outside of Windhoek, Namibia owned by Legacy Hotels and Resorts International. The Resort was opened in May 1995 and was home to the 1995 Miss Universe Pageant. The resort's golf course is home to the yearly Bank Windhoek Namibian Open Golf Tournament. The Hotel consists of 152 rooms, of which 18 are family rooms, 39 are luxury, 87 are twin, 7 suites and 1 paraplegic room. The resort also includes a casino.
Polytechnic of Namibia
The Polytechnic of Namibia, locally also known as Poly or Polytechnic, is an institute of tertiary education in Windhoek, Namibia. It has been established by Act 33 / 1994 of the Namibian Parliament.
UNAM Radio
UNAM Radio is the radio station of the University of Namibia. It broadcasts on 97.4 fm and is based in Windhoek. Established in the year 2000 Unam radio is part of the University of Namibia mission to increase practical and students involvement with media and also to highlight the universities activities to the wider community. (Tyson. p65). The radio station is mainly dedicated to the university students and also the young at heart.
Pioneers Park
Pioneers Park (also Pionierspark) is a suburb in the south of Windhoek, Namibia, in the Windhoek West parliamentary constituency. It was developed in the second half of the 20th century as a white community, with the previous black residents being expelled to Katutura. The suburb is mainly residential, but also contains the main campus of the University of Namibia. Other local facilities include a cemetery and the Catholic Church of St. Boniface, built in 1928, which is now a national monument.
Academia Secondary School
Academia Secondary School is a secondary school in Windhoek, Namibia.
Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek
Not to be confused with Wanderers Stadium in South Africa. Wanderers Cricket GroundGround informationLocation Windhoek, NamibiaEstablishment 1990 (first recorded match) Wanderers Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Windhoek, Namibia. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1990 when Namibia played the Netherlands. The ground held its first List A match in the 2001/02 6 Nations Challenge when Namibia played Sri Lanka A. To date the ground has held 37 List A matches.
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