Delve into Tacomongua in Angola
Tacomongua in the region of Cunene is located in Angola - some 580 mi or ( 933 km ) South of Luanda , the country's capital .
Local time in Tacomongua is now 04:58 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Luanda " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ondjiva, Ondamba, Namibe, Mutete, and Menongue. While being here, you might want to check out Ondjiva . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Tacomongua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kuroka
Kuroka or Curoca is a municipality and the town is named Onkokwa in Kunene Province in Angola. It was (formerly?) called Vila de Aviz.
Located at -17.25 14.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Ruacana Falls
Ruacana Falls are waterfalls located near Ruacana on the Kunene River in Northern Namibia. The waterfall is 120 meters high and 700 meters wide in full flood. It is among the largest waterfalls in Africa, both by volume and width. The Epupa Falls on the Kunene River are located 135 km downstream on the border of Angola and Namibia. \t\t \t\t\tNamibia 119. jpg \t\t\t Ruacana Falls, Northern Namibia \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tNamibia 124. jpg \t\t\t Ruacana Falls
Located at -17.39 14.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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 26 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 26 km away
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