Tsumeb
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.
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Places of Interest
Highlights: St. Barbara Catholic Church and Oscar Norich Stadium.
St. Barbara Catholic Church
Church
Tsumeb railway station
Railway station
Tsumeb railway station is a station located in the mining town of Tsumeb in northeastern Namibia.
Tsumeb
- Type: Locality with 19,300 residents
- Description: city in Namibia
- Category: city
- Location: Oshikoto Region, Four-O region, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-19.244° or 19° 14′ 38″ south
Longitude
17.7116° or 17° 42′ 42″ east
Population
19,300
Elevation
1,309 metres (4,295 feet)
IATA airport code
TSB
UN/LOCODE
NA TSB
Open location code
5FGVQP46+CJ
OpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Tsumeb” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Tsumeb”
- Arabic: “تسوميب”
- Asturian: “Tsumeb”
- Belarusian: “Цумеб”
- Bulgarian: “Цумеб”
- Catalan: “Tsumeb”
- Cebuano: “Tsumeb”
- Chinese: “楚梅布”
- Danish: “Tsumeb”
- Dutch: “Tsumeb”
- Esperanto: “Cumebo”
- Estonian: “Tsumeb”
- Finnish: “Tsumeb”
- French: “Tsumeb”
- German: “Tsumeb”
- Greek: “Τσουμέμπ”
- Hebrew: “צואמב”
- Hindi: “त्सुमेब”
- Italian: “Tsumeb”
- Japanese: “ツメブ”
- Korean: “추메브”
- Lithuanian: “Cumebas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tsumeb”
- Norwegian: “Tsumeb”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sūmeburg”
- Polish: “Tsumeb”
- Portuguese: “Tsumeb”
- Romanian: “Tsumeb”
- Russian: “Цумеб”
- Shona: “Tsumeb”
- Slovenian: “Tsumeb”
- Spanish: “Tsumeb”
- Swahili: “Tsumeb”
- Swedish: “Tsumeb”
- Turkish: “Tsumeb”
- Ukrainian: “Цумеб”
- Urdu: “سمیب”
- Zulu: “Tsumeb”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tsumeb and Tsumeb Corporation Limited.
Four-O region: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Etosha National Park and Oshakati.
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