Otjomuise
Otjomuise is a township in north-western Windhoek, Namibia. Otjomuise has an elevation of 1,599 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tony Rust Race Track and Augustineum Secondary School.
Tony Rust Race Track
Photo: Hp.Baumeler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tony Rust Race Track is the only permanent motor racing track in Namibia. It is named after former Namibian motor racing star Tony Rust, who was also president of the Namibian Motor Racing Federation in the mid-2000s.
Augustineum Secondary School
School
The Augustineum Secondary School, established in 1866, is among the oldest schools in Namibia. Originally situated in Otjimbingwe, it was relocated to Okahandja in 1890, and finally to Windhoek in 1968. Augustineum Secondary School is situated 3 km northeast of Otjomuise.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khomasdal and Katutura.
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 east of Otjomuise.
Katutura
Suburb
Katutura is a township of Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia. Katutura was created in 1961 following the forced removal of Windhoek's black population from the Old Location, which afterwards was developed into the suburb of Hochland Park. Sam Nujoma Stadium, built in 2005, is located within Katutura. Katutura is situated 5 km northeast of Otjomuise.
Hakahana
Suburb
Hakahana is a suburb of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. The township is situated in the north of the town between the suburbs of Katutura, Wanaheda, and Okuryangava. Hakahana is situated 6 km north of Otjomuise.
Otjomuise
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Windhoek, Namibia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Khomas, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-22.5562° or 22° 33′ 22″ southLongitude
17.0182° or 17° 1′ 6″ eastElevation
1,599 metres (5,246 feet)Open location code
5F9VC2V9+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 6654827914OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Fulah to Irish—“Otjomuise” goes by many names.
- Fulah: “Otjomuise”
- German: “Otjomuise”
- German: “Windhoek-Otjomuise”
- Irish: “Otjomuise”
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