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okahandja+railway+station Latitude and Longitude:

21°58′47″S 16°54′51″E / 21.9796°S 16.9143°E / -21.9796; 16.9143
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Okahandja railway station
Railway station
Okahandja railway station in 1903
General information
Coordinates 21°58′47″S 16°54′51″E / 21.9796°S 16.9143°E / -21.9796; 16.9143
Owned by TransNamib Railway
History
Opened1902

Okahandja railway station is a railway station serving the town of Okahandja in Namibia. It is part of the TransNamib Railway.

Okahandja is situated on the WindhoekSwakopmund line, built in 1902 during Imperial Germany's colonial rule of German South West Africa. In 1914 this line was extended to Walvis Bay. [1]

Okahandja is connected to a number of towns in the north of Namibia via the railway junction in Kranzberg, which lies on the Windhoek-Swakopmund-Walvis Bay route, and to the south and east of Namibia via Windhoek. [1]

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References

  1. ^ a b Dierks, Klaus. "The Development of the Namibian Railway Network. The Rail History Until the 1990s". www.klausdierks.com. Retrieved 6 November 2012.



okahandja+railway+station Latitude and Longitude:

21°58′47″S 16°54′51″E / 21.9796°S 16.9143°E / -21.9796; 16.9143
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Okahandja railway station
Railway station
Okahandja railway station in 1903
General information
Coordinates 21°58′47″S 16°54′51″E / 21.9796°S 16.9143°E / -21.9796; 16.9143
Owned by TransNamib Railway
History
Opened1902

Okahandja railway station is a railway station serving the town of Okahandja in Namibia. It is part of the TransNamib Railway.

Okahandja is situated on the WindhoekSwakopmund line, built in 1902 during Imperial Germany's colonial rule of German South West Africa. In 1914 this line was extended to Walvis Bay. [1]

Okahandja is connected to a number of towns in the north of Namibia via the railway junction in Kranzberg, which lies on the Windhoek-Swakopmund-Walvis Bay route, and to the south and east of Namibia via Windhoek. [1]

Gallery

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Dierks, Klaus. "The Development of the Namibian Railway Network. The Rail History Until the 1990s". www.klausdierks.com. Retrieved 6 November 2012.



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