Lüderitz Informal Settlements
Lüderitz Informal Settlements is a quarter in ǁKaras, Namibia. Lüderitz Informal Settlements is situated nearby to the quarter Benguela, as well as near Nautilus.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lüderitz railway station and Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Lüderitz railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lüderitz and Kolmanskop.
Lüderitz
Photo: Martin Cígler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lüderitz is a town in the ǁKaras region of southern Namibia, situated on the coast of the Atlantic. It is a former colonial German town, noted for its distinctive German atmosphere and colonial style buildings, reflecting the Art Nouveau style architecture at the turn of the century.
Kolmanskop
Locality
Photo: squeakymarmot, CC BY 2.0.
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 is situated 9 km southeast of Lüderitz Informal Settlements.
Lüderitz Informal Settlements
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: ǁKaras, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.64441° or 26° 38′ 40″ southLongitude
15.1726° or 15° 10′ 21″ eastOpen location code
5F5Q954F+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 1252300567OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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Notable Places Nearby
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