Oranjemund
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. It is surrounded by vegetation maintained by the residents with grey water from the mines.Photo: Chtrede, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Chtrede, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Oranjemund Airport
Oranjemund Airport is an airport serving Oranjemund, a town in the ǁKaras Region of Namibia. Oranjemund Airport is situated 4 km southeast of Oranjemund.Oranjemund
- Type: Village with 3,910 residents
- Description: city in Namibia
- Categories: city, human settlement, border city and locality
- Location: ǁKaras, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-28.5519° or 28° 33' 7" southLongitude
16.4284° or 16° 25' 42" eastPopulation
3,910Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)IATA airport code
OMDUnited Nations Location Code
NA OMDOpen Location Code
5F3RCCXH+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 243788224OpenStreetMap Feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3354071Wikidata ID
Q1404518Oranjemund Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Oranjemund
- Asturian: Oranjemund
- Cebuano: Oranjemund
- Chinese: 奥兰治蒙德
- Dutch: Oranjemund
- Estonian: Oranjemund
- Finnish: Oranjemund
- French: Oranjemund
- German: Oranjemund
- Italian: Oranjemund
- Japanese: オラニェムント
- Japanese: オラニエムント
- Malayalam: ഓറഞ്ചെമുണ്ട്
- Northern Frisian: Oranjemund
- Polish: Oranjemund
- Portuguese: Oranjemund
- Romanian: Oranjemund
- Russian: Ораньемунд
- Spanish: Oranjemund
- Swahili: Oranjemund
- Turkish: Oranjemund
- Ukrainian: Ораньємунд
- Zulu: Oranjemund
- Orange Mouth
- Orangemund
- Oranjemond
Other Places Named Oranjemund
Localities in the Area
- Alexander Bay
- ArriesdrifHamlet, 27 km east
- KorridorLocality, 33 km southeast
- SanddrifVillage, 37 km northeast
- SwartwaterLocality, 42 km southeast
Popular Destinations in ǁKaras
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Oranjemund. Photo: Chtrede, CC BY-SA 4.0.