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Usakos Destination Guide

Discover Usakos in Namibia

Usakos in the region of Erongo with its 9,147 habitants is a town located in Namibia - some 102 mi or ( 165 km ) West of Windhoek , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Usakos

Local time in Usakos is now 11:59 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Windhoek " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Windhoek, Gobabis, and Walvis Bay. When in this area, you might want to check out Windhoek . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Usakos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Buying crystals & gemstones in Africa

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Interesting facts about this location

Usakos

Usakos is a city on the banks of river Khan, 140 kilometres north-east of Swakopmund in the Erongo Region of Namibia. It is located on the B2 (Trans-Kalahari Highway), the main road between the Walvis Bay and Johannesburg. The town has 3,000 inhabitants and owns 58 square kilometres of land. Usakos is scheduled to be downgraded to "town" status before November 2010. Surrounded by mountains, Usakos is quite picturesque.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -22.00 15.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Cities in Namibia, Erongo Region, Populated places established in the 1900s

Usakos Railway Station

Usakos Railway Station is a railway station in Namibia serving the city of Usakos. It is part of the TransNamib railway network. The station building is dilapidated but passenger trains still stop at Usakos.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -22.00 15.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Erongo Region, Railway stations in Namibia, TransNamib Railway

Kranzberg Railway Station

Kranzberg Railway Station is a railway station in Namibia between the towns of Karibib and Usakos. It is part of the TransNamib Railway. At Kranzberg the railway line from Windhoek splits; one line continues westwards to Swakopmund and Walvis Bay, the other one continues north-eastwards towards Omaruru and Tsumeb. The Windhoek—Swakopmund line, commissioned during Imperial Germany's colonial rule of German South West Africa, reached Kranzberg in 1902.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -21.94 15.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Erongo Region, Railway stations in Namibia, TransNamib Railway

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Usakos