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Windhoek ( / ˈwɪndhʊk /, Afrikaans: [ˈvəntɦuk] ⓘ, German: [ˈvɪnthʊk] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Namibia. It is located in central Namibia in the Khomas Highland plateau area, at around 1,700 m (5,600 ft) above sea level, almost exactly at the country's geographical centre.
Many visitors to Namibia start their adventure in Windhoek, the capital and largest city of this South African country. Nama, Herero, German, Afrikaans, and British cultures have influenced the growth and development of Windhoek.
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Namibia’s capital Windhoek as starting point for your trip: It’s history, attractions, restaurants & places to stay. All you need to know!
Dec 1, 2021 · Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, Africa, boasts historical attractions like a church and an independence museum. You can also feed the giraffes and visit a game reserve.
Namibia, Africa. Windhoek is a modern, well-groomed city where office workers lounge around Zoo Park at lunchtime, tourists funnel through Post St Mall admiring curios and taxis whizz around honking at potential customers.
Jul 11, 2024 · Windhoek, town, capital of Namibia, located roughly in the centre of the country. It lies at an elevation of 5,428 feet (1,654 metres) and is about 400 miles (650 km) north of the Orange River and 760 miles (1,225 km) north of Cape Town, South Africa.
Windhoek is Namibia's capital and largest city (population 430,000 in 2020). It is in the geographic centre of the country at an elevation of 1,600m. This is the city where most safaris travelling through Namibia begin, and also the first point of entry in Namibia should you arrive by airplane.
Sandwiched between the glorious Auas Mountains to the east and the majestic Khomas Hocland Plateau to the west, the city of Windhoek, the Namibian capital, serves as the desert nation’s cosmopolitan centre.
Discover the best attractions in Windhoek including Christuskirche, Daan Viljoen Game Park, and National Museum of Namibia.
