ǁKaras
ǁKaras is a region in southern Namibia. This area is rich in gem quality diamonds and has restricted access, so you can only enter the area as part of an organized tour. There are several ghost towns to explore.Tap on the map to travel |
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Lüderitz
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Lüderitz is a town in the ǁKaras region of southern Namibia, situated on the coast of the Atlantic.
Keetmanshoop
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Keetmanshoop is the capital of the ǁKaras region of southern Namibia.
Oranjemund
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Oranjemund is a mining town in the ǁKaras region of southern Namibia, located on the banks of the Orange River, on the border with South Africa.
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Noordoewer
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Noordoewer is a settlement in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia.
ǁKaras
- Type: region of Namibia with 70,200 residents
- Description: Region of Namibia
- Neighbors: Hardap and Northern Cape
- Location: Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude of centre
-27° or 27° southLongitude of centre
17.5° or 17° 30' eastPopulation
70,200Elevation
882 metres (2,894 feet)GeoNames ID
3371201Wikidata ID
Q573467ǁKaras Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Karas
- Afrikaans: ǁKaras
- Arabic: إقليم كاراس
- Armenian: Կարաս
- Bengali: কারাস অঞ্চল
- Bulgarian: Карас
- Catalan: Karas
- Cebuano: Karas
- Chinese: ǁKaras Chiu
- Chinese: 卡拉斯区
- Chinese: 卡拉斯區
- Croatian: Karas
- Danish: Karas Region
- Dutch: Karas
- Dutch: ǁKaras
- English: Karas Region
- English: ǁKaras Region
- Esperanto: Karas-regiono
- Estonian: Karasi ringkond
- Faroese: ǁKaras
- Finnish: Karas
- French: ǁKaras
- Galician: Karas, Namibia
- Galician: Karas
- Galician: Rexión de Karas
- Georgian: კარასის რეგიონი
- German: ǁKaras
- German: ǁKharas
- Greek: Καράς
- Gujarati: કરાસ પ્રાંત
- Hindi: करास क्षेत्र
- Hindi: कारास प्रदेश
- Ido: Regiono ǁKaras
- Indonesian: Wilayah Karas
- Italian: Regione di ǁKaras
- Japanese: カラス州
- Kannada: ಕರಾಸ್ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
- Korean: 카라스주
- Latvian: Karasas reģions
- Lithuanian: Karaso regionas
- Malay: Karas Region
- Marathi: करस प्रदेश
- Min Nan Chinese: ǁKaras Chiu
- Northern Frisian: ǁKaras
- Norwegian: Karas
- Norwegian Bokmål: Karas
- Persian: منطقه کاراس
- Polish: Karas
- Polish: ǁKaras
- Polish: ǁKharas
- Portuguese: Karas
- Romanian: Regiunea Karas
- Russian: Карас
- Sinhala: කරස් කලාපය
- Spanish: Karas
- Spanish: Región de Karas
- Swahili: Mkoa wa Karas
- Swedish: Karas (region)
- Swedish: Karas
- Tamil: கரஸ் பகுதி
- Telugu: కారస్ జిల్లా
- Thai: คาราส
- Turkish: Karas
- Turkish: ǁKaras Bölgesi
- Ukrainian: Карас
- Urdu: کاراس علاقہ، نمیبیا
- Urdu: کراس ریجن، نمبیا
- Vietnamese: Khu vực Karas
- Western Panjabi: صوبہ کراس
- Wu Chinese: 卡拉斯区
- Zulu: ǁKaras Region
- Region Karas
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