Discover Orokakaru in Namibia
Orokakaru in the region of Kunene is a place located in Namibia - some 407 mi or ( 654 km ) North-West of Windhoek , the country's capital .
Local time in Orokakaru is now 02:55 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Windhoek " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ondjiva, Namibe, Menongue, Lubango, and Oshakati. When in this area, you might want to check out Ondjiva . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Orokakaru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Operation Klipklop
Operation Klipklop occurred during the South African Border War between the Republic of South Africa and SWAPO. The operation began at first light on the 30 July 1980 when South African forces attacked SWAPO facilities in Angola. The objective was a PLAN logistics base at the town of Chitado, 5 km from the Namibian border and 35 km east of Ruacana, with the aim of disrupting motar attacks on the Ruacana hydro-electric scheme.
Located at -17.32 13.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Operation Boswilger
Operation Boswilger occurred during the Bush War between the Republic of South Africa and SWAPO. PLAN insurgents entered South West Africa damaging a bridge between Epali and Ondangwa, sabotaging telephone poles, mortaring the Eenhana base and a bomb was detonated at the Ongwediva Teachers Training College.
Located at -17.32 13.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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