Windhoek, Town MET

Windhoek, Town MET is a meteorological station in Namibia and has an elevation of 1,725 metres. Windhoek, Town MET is situated nearby to the suburb Klein Windhoek, as well as near Pioneers Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schwerin’s castle and Christ Church.

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. Schwerin’s castle is situated 1 km southwest of Windhoek, Town MET.

Christ Church

Church

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The Christ Church is a historic landmark and Lutheran church in Windhoek, Namibia, belonging to the German-speaking Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia. It was designed by architect Gottlieb Redecker. Christ Church is situated 1¼ km west of Windhoek, Town MET.

Independence Memorial Museum

Museum

The Independence Memorial Museum is a history museum in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. It focuses on the anti-colonial resistance and the national liberation movement of Namibia. Independence Memorial Museum is situated 1¼ km west of Windhoek, Town MET.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Klein Windhoek and Windhoek.

Klein Windhoek

Suburb

Klein Windhoek is an affluent suburb of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia.

Windhoek

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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.

Pioneers Park

Suburb

Pioneers Park is a suburb in the south of Windhoek, Namibia, in the Windhoek West parliamentary constituency. It was developed in the second half of the 20th century as a white community, with the previous black residents being expelled to Katutura. Pioneers Park is situated 4½ km southwest of Windhoek, Town MET.

Windhoek, Town MET

Type: Meteorological station
Location: Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-22.56667° or 22° 34′ south

Longitude

17.1° or 17° 6′ east

Elevation

1,725 metres (5,659 feet)

ICAO airport code

FYWW

Open location code

5F9VC3MX+8X

GeoNames ID

6297137

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