Transport in Namibia, the Glossary
This article deals with the system of transport in Namibia, both public and private.[1]
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65 relations: Anno Domini, Ariamsvlei, Bethanie, Namibia, Bitumen, Brandberg Mountain, Buitepos, Cape Colony, Controlled-access highway, ǁKaras Region, Erongo Region, Eros Airport, Gobabis, Goethe University Frankfurt, Gravel, Grünau, Namibia, Grootfontein, Gypsum, Hardap Region, Heinrich Schmelen, Hosea Kutako International Airport, Katima Mulilo, Katwitwi, Kavango East, Kavango Region, Kavango West, Keetmanshoop, Khomas Region, Kunene Region, Lüderitz, Lüderitz Bay, Mpungu, Namibia, Namibia Economist, New Era (Namibia), Ngoma, Namibia, Nkurenkuru, Noordoewer, Ohangwena Region, Okahandja, Omaheke Region, Omusati Region, Oshana, Oshikango, Oshikoto Region, Otavi, Otjozondjupa Region, Ox-wagon, Rail transport in Angola, Rail transport in Botswana, Rail transport in South Africa, ... Expand index (15 more) »
Anno Domini
The terms anno Domini. (AD) and before Christ (BC) are used when designating years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars.
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Ariamsvlei
Ariamsvlei is a settlement of about 500 people in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia and a small border post between Namibia and South Africa, located east of Karasburg on the national B3 road.
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Bethanie, Namibia
Bethanie (often in German: Bethanien, and in English: Bethany, previously Klipfontein, Khoekhoegowab: ǀUiǂgandes) is a village in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia.
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Bitumen
Bitumen is an immensely viscous constituent of petroleum.
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Brandberg Mountain
The Brandberg (Damara: Dâures; Omukuruvaro) is Namibia's highest mountain.
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Buitepos
Buitepos (outpost) is a small settlement in the Omaheke Region in eastern Namibia.
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Cape Colony
The Cape Colony (Kaapkolonie), also known as the Cape of Good Hope, was a British colony in present-day South Africa named after the Cape of Good Hope.
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Controlled-access highway
A controlled-access highway is a type of highway that has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow—ingress and egress—regulated.
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ǁKaras Region
The ǁKharas Region (pronounced, with a lateral click, former name Karas Region, without the click) is the southernmost, largest, and least densely populated of the 14 regions of Namibia; its capital is Keetmanshoop.
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Erongo Region
Erongo is one of the 14 regions of Namibia.
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Eros Airport
Eros Airport or Windhoek Eros Airport is an airport serving Windhoek, the capital and largest city of Namibia.
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Gobabis
Gobabis (Epako, ǂKhoandabes) is a town in eastern Namibia.
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Goethe University Frankfurt
Goethe University Frankfurt (Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) is a public research university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
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Gravel
Gravel is a loose aggregation of rock fragments.
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Grünau, Namibia
Grünau is a settlement in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia, west of Karasburg.
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Grootfontein
Grootfontein (great spring, named after the nearby hot springs) is a city with 26,839 inhabitants in the Otjozondjupa Region of central Namibia.
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Gypsum
Gypsum is a soft sulfate mineral composed of calcium sulfate dihydrate, with the chemical formula.
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Hardap Region
Hardap is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia, its capital is Mariental.
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Heinrich Schmelen
Reverend Johann Heinrich Schmelen, born Johann Hinrich Schmelen (7 January 1776 – 26 July 1848) was a German missionary and linguist who worked in South Africa and South-West Africa.
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Hosea Kutako International Airport
Hosea Kutako International Airport (also known as HKIA) is the main international airport of Namibia, serving the capital city Windhoek.
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Katima Mulilo
Katima Mulilo or simply Katima is the capital of the Zambezi Region in Namibia.
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Katwitwi
Katwitwi is a border crossing in the Kavango West region in the north of Namibia, approximately 35 km northwest of the town of Nkurenkuru.
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Kavango East
Kavango East is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia.
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Kavango Region
Kavango (before 1998: Okavango) was one of the thirteen regions of Namibia until it was split into the Kavango East and Kavango West Regions in 2013.
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Kavango West
Kavango West is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia.
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Keetmanshoop
Keetmanshoop is a town in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia, lying on the Trans-Namib Railway from Windhoek to Upington in South Africa.
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Khomas Region
Khomas is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia.
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Kunene Region
Kunene is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia.
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Lüderitz
Lüderitz is a town in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia.
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Lüderitz Bay
Lüderitz Bay or Lüderitzbaai (Lüderitzbucht), also known as Angra Pequena ("small cove"), is a bay in the coast of Namibia, Africa.
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Mpungu
Mpungu is a settlement and a former mission station of the Finnish Missionary Society in the Mpungu Constituency in the Kavango West Region in Northern Namibia.
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Namibia
Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa.
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Namibia Economist
The Namibia Economist is a Namibian newspaper published digitally that focuses on local business and financial topics.
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New Era (Namibia)
The New Era is a daily national newspaper owned by the government of Namibia.
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Ngoma, Namibia
Ngoma is a settlement in Namibia's Zambezi Region, located 70 kilometres southeast of the region's capital, Katima Mulilo.
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Nkurenkuru
Nkurenkuru (1.093 m above sea level) is a town on the south-western banks of the Kavango River.
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Noordoewer
Noordoewer is a settlement in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia.
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Ohangwena Region
Ohangwena is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia, its capital is Eenhana.
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Okahandja
Okahandja is a city of 45,159 inhabitants in Otjozondjupa Region, central Namibia, and the district capital of the Okahandja electoral constituency.
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Omaheke Region
Omaheke (Sandveld) is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia, the least populous region.
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Omusati Region
Omusati (Mopane, after the dominant tree in the area) is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia, its capital is Outapi.
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Oshana
Oshana is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia, its capital is Oshakati.
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Oshikango
Oshikango is a former village in northern Namibia and since 2004 part of the town of Helao Nafidi, although it still maintained its own village council for a number of years.
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Oshikoto Region
Oshikoto is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia, named after Lake Otjikoto.
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Otavi
Otavi is a town with 10,000 inhabitants in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia.
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Otjozondjupa Region
Otjozondjupa is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia.
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Ox-wagon
An ox-wagon or bullock wagon is a four-wheeled vehicle pulled by oxen (draught cattle).
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Rail transport in Angola
Rail transport in Angola consists of three separate Cape gauge lines that do not connect: the northern Luanda Railway, the central Benguela Railway, and the southern Moçâmedes Railway.
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Rail transport in Botswana
Rail services in Botswana are provided by Botswana Railways in Botswana.
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Rail transport in South Africa
Rail transport in South Africa is an important element of the country's transport infrastructure.
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Rail transport in Zambia
Rail transport in Zambia is primarily provided by two systems.
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Rhineland
The Rhineland (Rheinland; Rhénanie; Rijnland; Rhingland; Latinised name: Rhenania) is a loosely defined area of Western Germany along the Rhine, chiefly its middle section.
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Rundu
Rundu is the capital and largest city of the Kavango-East Region in northern Namibia.
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South West Africa
South West Africa, renamed to Namibia from 12 June 1968, was a South African Province under South African administration from 1915 to 1990, after which it became modern-day Namibia.
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The Namibian
The Namibian is the largest daily newspaper in Namibia.
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TransNamib
TransNamib Holdings Limited, commonly referred to as TransNamib, is a state-owned railway company in Namibia.
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Transport in Angola
Transport in Angola comprises.
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Transport in Botswana
Transportation in Botswana is provided by an extensive network of railways, highways, ferry services and air routes that criss-cross the country.
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Transport in South Africa
Different methods of transportation in South Africa include roads, railways, airports, and water.
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Transport in Zambia
This article is about the Transport in Zambia.
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Tsumeb
Tsumeb (Okavisume; ǂAixorobes) is a city of around 35,000 inhabitants and the largest town in the Oshikoto region in northern Namibia.
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Walvis Bay
Walvis Bay (lit.; Walvisbaai; Walfischbucht or Walfischbai) is a city in Namibia and the name of the bay on which it lies.
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Walvis Bay Airport
Walvis Bay International Airport is an airport serving Walvis Bay, from DAFIF (effective October 2006) a town in the Erongo Region of Namibia.
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Windhoek
Windhoek is the capital and largest city of Namibia.
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Zambezi Region
The Zambezi Region is one of Namibia's fourteen regions, situated in the north-eastern part of the country along the Zambezi River where it gets its name from.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_in_Namibia
Also known as Namibia/Transportation, Roads in Namibia, Transportation in Namibia.
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