Kolmanskop Museum
Kolmanskop Museum is a museum in ǁKaras, Namibia. Kolmanskop Museum is situated nearby to the aerodrome Lüderitz Airport.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lüderitz Airport.
Lüderitz Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Krukrus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lüderitz Airport is an airport serving Lüderitz, a town in the ǁKaras Region of Namibia. The airport is about 9 km southeast of the center of Lüderitz, on the B4 road. Lüderitz Airport is situated 2½ km north of Kolmanskop Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kolmanskop.
Kolmanskop
Locality
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Kolmanskop is a ghost town in the Namib in southern Namibia, 10 kilometres inland from the port town of Lüderitz. It was named after a transport driver named Johnny Coleman who, during a sand storm, abandoned his ox wagon on a small incline opposite the settlement.
Kolmanskop Museum
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “KolmanskopMuseum”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: ǁKaras, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.70464° or 26° 42′ 17″ southLongitude
15.23753° or 15° 14′ 15″ eastElevation
108 metres (354 feet)Open location code
5F5Q76WQ+42GeoNames ID
12530684
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