Old Prison
Old Prison is a prison in Khomas, Namibia. Old Prison is situated nearby to the government office Namibia Development Corporation, as well as near Government Institution Pension Fund (GIPF).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Windhoek and Embassy of Finland, Windhoek.
Windhoek
Railway station
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Windhoek railway station is a railway station serving the city of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. It is an important station in the Namibian rail network, and it is run by TransNamib. Windhoek is situated 500 metres southwest of Old Prison.
Embassy of Finland, Windhoek
Government office
Embassy of Finland, Windhoek is a government office, which is situated 370 metres southeast of Old Prison.
TransNamib Railway Museum
Museum
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Trans-Namib Railroad Museum is a museum in Windhoek. It is located in Windhoek Railway Station's building, and was established on 1 July 1993. The museum displays items such as railway equipment and maps, as well as artifacts relating to aviation and seafaring. TransNamib Railway Museum is situated 480 metres southwest of Old Prison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klein Windhoek and Windhoek.
Windhoek
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Windhoek is Namibia's capital and largest city. It is in the geographic centre of the country at an elevation of 1,600 m. This is the city where most safaris travelling through Namibia begin, and also the first point of entry in Namibia should you arrive by airplane.
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 4 km west of Old Prison.
Old Prison
- Type: Prison
- Categories: historic site and government building
- Location: Khomas, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-22.55695° or 22° 33′ 25″ southLongitude
17.08524° or 17° 5′ 7″ eastOpen location code
5F9VC3VP+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 1359489112OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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