Swakopmund Municipal Cemetery

Swakopmund Municipal Cemetery is a cemetery in Erongo, Namibia. Swakopmund Municipal Cemetery is situated nearby to the house Kramersdorf Building, as well as near the cemetery Graves of Swakopmund Concentration Camp.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kramersdorf Building and German Lutheran Church.

Kramersdorf Building

House

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Kramersdorf Building is a house, which is situated 250 metres northwest of Swakopmund Municipal Cemetery.

German Lutheran Church

Church

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German Lutheran Church is situated 1 km northwest of Swakopmund Municipal Cemetery.

National Marine Aquarium of Namibia

Public building

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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 1½ km west of Swakopmund Municipal Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kramersdorf and Central.

Kramersdorf

Suburb

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Kramersdorf is a suburb.

Central

Suburb

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Central is a suburb.

Swakopmund

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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.

Swakopmund Municipal Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Also known as: “Swakopmund Cemetery” and “Swakopmund Memorial Park Cemetery”
Categories: communal cemetery, Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery, and burial
Location: Erongo, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-22.68202° or 22° 40′ 55″ south

Longitude

14.5358° or 14° 32′ 9″ east

Open location code

5F9P8G9P+58

OpenStreetMap ID

way 88211105

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

Wikidata ID

Q124021533

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