Olunkono
in Ohangwena, Namibia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-17.417 and 15.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -17° 25' 0" and E 15° 53' 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: 08:49 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 7:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
21.886 and -160.220 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ki'eki'e
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 Olunkono

Olunkono in Ohangwena is a city in Namibia about 364 mi (or 585 km) north of Windhoek, the country's capital city.

Local time in Olunkono is now 08:49 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Olunkono. The closest is airport we know is Ngjiva Pereira Airport in Angola in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km). The closest airport in Namibia is Ondangwa Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 47 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ondjiva, Oshakati, Eenhana, Outapi and Omuthiya. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 98 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 37°C / 98 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 11%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 16% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

33°C (92 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

33°C (92 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

30°C (87 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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ICMotors Nissan em OSHIKANGO

Published: December 04, 2013
Length: 46:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Group 10, Ohangwena Cultural Festival, Ohangwena, Namibia 2014

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 15:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Montana Vagabond

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Group 06, Ohangwena Cultural Festival, Ohangwena, Namibia 2014

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 03:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Montana Vagabond

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Group 07, Ohangwena Cultural Festival, Ohangwena, Namibia 2014

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 40:13 min
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Group 05, Ohangwena Cultural Festival, Ohangwena, Namibia 2014

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 18:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Group 09, Ohangwena Cultural Festival, Ohangwena, Namibia 2014

Published: September 24, 2014
Length: 12:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Montana Vagabond

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Group 04, Ohangwena Cultural Festival, Ohangwena, Namibia 2014

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 13:11 min
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Published: April 19, 2010
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African Rhythm (Ponhofi School, Namibia)

Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 28:04 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Oshikango

Oshikango is a village in northern Namibia and a border post with Angola. Since 2004 it has been part of the town of Helao Nafidi but still maintains its own village council. It is the district capital of the Oshikango Constituency. Oshikango is estimated to have grown from "a tiny cluster of shebeens around an open market into a thriving boomtown with around 5,000 to 8,000 inhabitants over a period of 10 years".

Located at -17.4, 15.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ohangwena Region, Angola–Namibia border crossings, Villages in Namibia

Engela Constituency

Engela is a constituency in the Ohangwena Region of Namibia. It has 21,341 inhabitants.

Located at -17.4333, 15.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ohangwena Region, Constituencies of Namibia

Oshikango Constituency

Oshikango is a constituency in the Ohangwena Region of Namibia, on the border to Angola. It has 27,599 inhabitants, the district centre is the village of Oshikango. The first Regional Councillor of Oshikango Constituency was Michael Hishikushitja. He served in that position until his death in 2001.

Located at -17.4, 15.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ohangwena Region, Constituencies of Namibia

Helao Nafidi

Helao Nafidi is a town in Ohangwena Region in northern Namibia at the border to Angola. It has been established in 2004 as an amalgamation of several villages and settlements along the main road between Oshikango and Ohangwena which are both also part of the town. Helao Nafidi has 43,000 inhabitants.

Located at -17.4, 15.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ohangwena Region, Towns in Namibia

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