Explore Mariental in Namibia
Mariental in the region of Hardap with its 13,380 inhabitants is a town in Namibia - some 154 mi or ( 248 km ) South of Windhoek , the country's capital city .
Current time in Mariental is now 10:40 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Windhoek " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ghanzi, Windhoek, Keetmanshoop, Hardap, and Gobabis. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ghanzi . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Mariental ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lions kill a Giraffe, dead Cape Cobra, & Cheetahs Zolab's photos around Mariental, Namibia
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MARIENTAL NAMIBIA - PULL INTO TRUCK STOP.
I'm driving towards the Mariental truck stop in Namibia. My comments is in Afrikaans, but I added English subtitles of my comments. I also used the Youtube video stabilizer to stabilize the video. I c ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mariental, Namibia
Mariental is a city of 10,000 inhabitants in south-central Namibia, lying on the B1 national road 145 miles (232 km) north of Keetmanshoop and 170 miles (274 km) southeast of Windhoek. It lies at an elevation of 3,576 feet (1,090 metres). Mariental is connected to the TransNamib railway line from Windhoek to Keetmanshoop. The town and the surrounding area are in a hot, arid region.
Located at -24.63 17.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Hardap Region
Hardap is one of the thirteen regions of Namibia. It is home to the Hardap Dam. Hardap stretches the entire width of Namibia, from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to Namibia's eastern national border. In the northeast, it borders the Kgalagadi District of Botswana, and in the southeast, it borders the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. Domestically, it borders the following regions: Erongo - northwest Khomas - north central Omaheke - northeast Karas - south
Located at -24.62 17.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Hardap Dam
Hardap Dam is a dam close to Mariental, Hardap Region, Namibia. Created in 1962 while Namibia was under South African occupation, Hardap Dam is the largest dam in the country. The reservoir dams the Fish River and has a surface area of 25 km². The Dam also is home to numerous examples of wildlife of Namibia.
Located at -24.50 17.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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