Jetty

Jetty is a historic site in Erongo, Namibia. Jetty is situated nearby to the guest house Hotel A la Mer, as well as near the zoo The Living Desert Snake Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Marine Aquarium of Namibia and Woermann House.

National Marine Aquarium of Namibia

Public building

Photo: Catatine, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The National Marine Aquarium of Namibia is an aquarium in Swakopmund, Namibia. The Aquarium features fauna from the cold Benguela Current in the southern Atlantic Ocean. The aquarium has been closed for repairs since 2023 according The Economist. National Marine Aquarium of Namibia is situated 520 metres southeast of Jetty.

Woermann House

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Woermann House is situated 440 metres east of Jetty.

Museum Swakopmund

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Museum Swakopmund is situated 630 metres northeast of Jetty.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central and Swakopmund.

Central

Suburb

Photo: Zigomar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Central is a suburb.

Swakopmund

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Swakopmund, known as Swakop, is in the Erongo region of Namibia. It is the country's biggest coastal town and a resort for Namibians on holiday. The city's German origins are quite pronounced in beautiful old German colonial buildings throughout the city, making an even starker contrast for this town sitting at the edge of the Namib Desert.

Kramersdorf

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

Kramersdorf is a suburb.

Jetty

Type: Tourist attraction
Address: Swakopmund
Categories: tourism and historic site
Location: Erongo, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-22.68072° or 22° 40′ 51″ south

Longitude

14.52038° or 14° 31′ 13″ east

Open location code

5F9P8G9C+P5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4174207795

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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