Four-O region
The Four-O region is a region in central northern Namibia. It is Namibia's most densely populated area though still primarily rural.Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Etosha National Park and Tsumeb.
Etosha National Park
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Etosha National Park is the second largest of Namibia's game reserves. It spans 20,000 km² in the Four-O region. The park surrounds the dry Etosha salt pan.
Tsumeb
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Tsumeb is a city of 29,000 people in Oshikoto region of Namibia. It is close to Otavi and Grootfontein. Tsumeb is the "gateway to the north" of Namibia. It is the closest town to the Etosha National Park.
Oshakati
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Oshakati is a town in northern Namibia. It is the regional capital of the Oshana Region and one of Namibia's largest cities, both by population and as an economic center.
Four-O region
- Type: region
- Also known as: “Northern Namibia”
- Location: Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of center
-18.2° or 18° 12′ southLongitude of center
16.3° or 16° 18′ eastWikidata ID
Q14294808
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Four-O region” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “nord de Namíbia”
- Dutch: “Noord-Namibië”
- French: “Namibie septentrionale”
- German: “Nordnamibia”
- Italian: “Namibia settentrionale”
- Portuguese: “Norte”
- Russian: “Северная Намибия”
- Ukrainian: “Північна Намібія”
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