Sesfontein
in Kunene, Namibia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-19.133 and 13.617 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -19° 7' 59" and E 13° 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: 01:06 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 7:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
21.886 and -160.220 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ki'eki'e
References
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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

Discover Sesfontein

Sesfontein in Kunene is a city in Namibia about 326 mi (or 524 km) north-west of Windhoek, the country's capital city.

Local time in Sesfontein is now 01:06 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 4 airports in the vicinity of Sesfontein. The closest airport in Namibia is Okaukuejo Airport in a distance of 150 mi (or 241 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Twyfelfontein or /Ui-//aes in a distance of 53 mi (or 85 km), East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Opuwo, Outapi, Oshakati, Ondjiva and Omuthiya. 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 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 87 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

30°C (87 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Sesfontein

Sesfontein is a settlement in the Kunene Region of Namibia. It is the district capital of the Sesfontein electoral constituency, its population is 7,358. Sesfontein derives its name from the six fountains which have their source in the vicinity. The most well known landmark of Sesfontein is an old fort called Fort Sesfontein (also referred to as Sesfontein Fort).

Located at -19.1253, 13.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kunene Region, Populated places in Namibia

Sesfontein Constituency

Sesfontein Constituency is a Constituency of Namibia. Located in Kunene Region, it has a population of 7,358. Its district capital is the settlement of Sesfontein. It is bordered by Khorixas Constituency to the south, Kamanjab Constituency to the east, Opuwo Constituency to the north and Okahao Constituency in Omusati Region to the northeast. Sesfontein is the only settlement in this constituency but this vast area contains a number of tourism facilities like the Palmwag and Warmquelle lodges.

Located at -19.1333, 13.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Constituencies of Kunene Region

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ohamuheke, Zessfontein, Zesfontein, Sesfontein