Southern Africa
Namibia
Erongo

Swakopmund tracking station

Swakopmund tracking station is a Chinese space tracking station in , , South-West Africa which is used for the Chinese manned space programme.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: Chinese space tracking station in Namibia
  • Also known as: “China Telemetry, Tracking and Command Station” and “Swakopmund Tracking Station”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mondesa.

Suburb
Photo: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb of in central western . The residential area is located in the northeast of the town. In the northwest, it borders on the neighbourhood Tamariskia and in the south on the industrial area. is situated 9 km south of Swakopmund tracking station.

Swakopmund tracking station

Latitude
-22.57449° or 22° 34′ 28″ south
Longitude
14.54756° or 14° 32′ 51″ east
Open location code
5F9PCGGX+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3933571018
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q7653059
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Satellite Map

Discover Swakopmund tracking station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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 Wikipedia page “Swakopmund tracking station”. Photo: Martin Cígler, CC BY-SA 3.0.