Southern Africa
Namibia
ǁKaras

Aus

Aus is a town in the region of southern . The town is at the approximate tripoint of three biomes: the Southern Namib desert, the Nama Karoo, and the Succulent Karoo.
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  • Type: Village with 1,260 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Namibia
  • Also known as: “Aus, Namibia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aus Military Cemetery.

Cemetery
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aus

Latitude
-26.6643° or 26° 39′ 52″ south
Longitude
16.2594° or 16° 15′ 34″ east
Population
1,260
Elevation
1,421 metres (4,662 feet)
Open location code
5F5R87P5+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2038178818
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3358522
Wiki­data ID
Q777558
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Aus” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Aus”
  • Cebuano: “Aus”
  • Dutch: “Aus”
  • Estonian: “Aus”
  • French: “Aus”
  • German: “Aus”
  • Polish: “Aus”
  • Romanian: “Aus, namibia”
  • Romanian: “Aus, Namibia”
  • Romanian: “Aus”
  • Russian: “Аус (Намибия)”
  • Russian: “Аус”
  • Spanish: “Aus”
  • Ukrainian: “Аус”
  • Zulu: “Aus, Namibhiya”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Aus”. Photo: Olga Ernst, CC BY-SA 4.0.