Hohe Windhoek
Hohe Windhoek is a peak in Khomas, Namibia and has an elevation of 1,880 metres. Hohe Windhoek is situated nearby to the neighborhood Entwood Village, as well as near Mint Lifestyle Estate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sander’s castle and Schwerin’s castle.
Sander’s castle
Castle
Photo: Pgallert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanderburg is the smallest of three castles in Windhoek, Namibia. It was built between 1917 and 1919 by architect Wilhelm Sander who designed it as his own place of residence. Its architectural style combines several medieval features.
Schwerin’s castle
Castle
Photo: Seeteufel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schwerinsburg is the biggest of three castles in Windhoek, Namibia. Today it is the private residence of the Italian ambassador in Namibia.
Heinitzburg
Castle
Photo: Seeteufel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heinitzburg is one of the three castles in Windhoek, Namibia. It was built in 1914 by architect Wilhelm Sander. Sander originally built the castle for himself but sold it in 1916 to Hans Bogislav Graf von Schwerin, who named the castle Heynitzburg after his wife Margarete's birth name "von Heynitz".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klein Windhoek and Windhoek.
Windhoek
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Windhoek is Namibia's capital and largest city. It is in the geographic centre of the country at an elevation of 1,600 m. 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.
Kleine Kuppe
Quarter
Kleine Kuppe is a residential suburb in the south of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. Kleine Kuppe is a middle income suburb that is bordered by the suburbs of Olympia to the north and Cimbebasia to the west.
Hohe Windhoek
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,880 metres
- Description: mountain in Namibia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Khomas, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-22.58211° or 22° 34′ 56″ southLongitude
17.10685° or 17° 6′ 25″ eastElevation
1,880 metres (6,168 feet)Open location code
5F9VC494+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 2664660841OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Hohe Windhoek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hoh Windhoek”
- Cebuano: “Hohe Windhoek”
- Dutch: “Hohe Windhoek”
- German: “Höhe Windhoek”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Entwood Village and Mint Lifestyle Estate.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wasserberg and St. Charles Lwanga Major Seminary.
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