Windhoek West
Windhoek West is a suburb of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. The Namibia University of Science and Technology is located in Windhoek West. Electorally, Windhoek West is located in the Windhoek West Constituency.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Windhoek and St. Mary’s Cathedral, Windhoek.
Windhoek
Railway station
Photo: Diascanprojekt Dunst, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Windhoek railway station is a railway station serving the city of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. It is an important station in the Namibian rail network, and it is run by TransNamib.
St. Mary’s Cathedral, Windhoek
Church
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St. Mary's Cathedral, known as St. Marien Kathedrale in German, is a Roman Catholic church in Windhoek, Namibia. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Windhoek.
Roman Catholic Hospital
Hospital
The Roman Catholic Hospital is a private hospital in Windhoek, Namibia run by the Roman Catholic Church. Founded in 1907 by the Benedictine Missionary Sisters of Tutzing, the Roman Catholic Hospital had 87 beds in 2007.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Windhoek and Khomasdal.
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.
Khomasdal
Suburb
Khomasdal is a suburb of Namibia's capital of Windhoek in the Khomas Region. Founded as Windhoek's residential area for Coloured people, Khomasdal still is primarily composed of Coloured people. Khomasdal is situated 3 km northwest of Windhoek West.
Klein Windhoek
Suburb
Klein Windhoek is an affluent suburb of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. Klein Windhoek is situated 3 km east of Windhoek West.
Windhoek West
- Type: Suburb
- Description: Suburb of Windhoek
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Khomas, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-22.56299° or 22° 33′ 47″ southLongitude
17.07045° or 17° 4′ 14″ eastElevation
1,674 metres (5,492 feet)Open location code
5F9VC3PC+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 349060197OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Windhoek West” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Windhoek West”
- Fulah: “Windhoek West”
- German: “Windhoek-West”
- Italian: “Windhoek Ovest”
- Spanish: “Windhoek Oeste”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Windhoek Central Church and Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST).
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