Goreangab Dam
Goreangab Dam is a dam in the north-western suburbs of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. It dams the ephemeral Arebbusch River and its tributary, the Gammams River, which both run across Windhoek.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Augustineum Secondary School and A. Shipena Secondary School.
Augustineum Secondary School
School
The Augustineum Secondary School, established in 1866, is among the oldest schools in Namibia. Augustineum Secondary School is situated 3 km southeast of Goreangab Dam.
A. Shipena Secondary School
School
A. Shipena Secondary School is a secondary school in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. A. Shipena Secondary School is situated 3½ km northeast of Goreangab Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Otjomuise and Hakahana.
Otjomuise
Suburb
Otjomuise is a township in north-western Windhoek, Namibia. Otjomuise is situated 3 km south of Goreangab Dam.
Hakahana
Suburb
Hakahana is a suburb of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. Hakahana is situated 3 km northeast of Goreangab Dam.
Khomasdal
Suburb
Khomasdal is a suburb of Namibia's capital of Windhoek in the Khomas Region. Khomasdal is situated 4 km southeast of Goreangab Dam.
Goreangab Dam
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: dam
- Categories: dam and body of water
- Location: Khomas, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-22.52826° or 22° 31′ 42″ south
Longitude
17.01698° or 17° 1′ 1″ east
Elevation
1,575 metres (5,167 feet)
Open location code
5F9VF2C8+MQ
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tswana—“Goreangab Dam” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Goreangabdam”
- German: “Goreangab-Damm”
- Hausa: “Dam din Goreangab”
- Italian: “diga di Goreangab”
- Japanese: “ゴレアンガブ・ダム”
- Persian: “سد گورناب”
- Swahili: “Bwawa la Goreangab”
- Swedish: “Goreangabdammen”
- Tswana: “Letamo la Goreangab”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Goreangab Dam and Greenwell Matongo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Soweto Market and UN plaza.
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Worth a closer look: Windhoek and Walvis Bay.
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