Rughongo
in Zambezi Region, Namibia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-18.017 and 21.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -18° 1' 0" and E 21° 25' 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: 08:45 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 6:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.186 and -155.905 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Miloli'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 Rughongo

Rughongo in Zambezi Region is a place in Namibia about 421 mi (or 678 km) north-east of Windhoek, the country's capital city.

Current time in Rughongo is now 08:45 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Windhoek with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports near Rughongo. The closest is airport we know is Shakawe Airport in Botswana in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km). The closest airport in Namibia is Omega Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 59 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Tsodilo in Botswana at a distance of 57 mi (or 92 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rundu, Maun, Nkurenkuru, Katima Mulilo and Mongu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

32°C (89 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

32°C (90 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

32°C (89 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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On a jetty along the Zambezi

Published: October 13, 2013
Length: 40:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marc van Santen

Rich Life It can be so simple. Just a small jetty, in front our camp site along the shore of the Zambezi where it forms the natural border between Namibia and Angola. Join us on the jetti...


Namibia, Bwabwata National Park

Published: December 29, 2014
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 65northphoto

Marabou Stork, Egyptian Goose, African Hornbill and lots of Elephants.


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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.

Mucusso

Mucusso is a town in south Angola less than 15 km from the border with the Caprivi Strip of Namibia.

Located at -18.023, 21.4279 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in Angola

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