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Namibia Holiday & Travel - Northern Region - Towns |
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Map |
Main Tourist Attractions |
Towns |
Accommodations
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Otjiwarongo
The town of Otjiwarongo, a Herero word meaning ‘a good place’, is an important centre for cattle ranching.
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Outjo
Located amidst a cluster of low hills is the town of Outjo, an important cattle-ranching centre. In September 2006 the well-known Leather Tannery of Swakopmund, which closed down in the coastal town in 2004, was reopened in brand-new premises built on the northern outskirts of the town.
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Tsumeb
Founded in 1905, the town of Tsumeb was closely linked to the mining industry, but mining operations have since been scaled down considerably.
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Grootfontein
The small town of Grootfontein serves the surrounding cattle-ranching community and is the last centre on the road to Rundu and the far north east. read more >
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Otavi
The small town of Otavi, with Grootfontein and Tsumeb, is part of the so-called Maize Triangle, a relatively high-rainfall area prosperous in agriculture, mainly maize and lucerne, some under irrigation.
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Tsumkwe
The main town in Bushmanland – home to the Bushmen or San people – is Tsumkwe, situated 56 km east of Grootfontein. read more >
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Katima Mul
The largest town in Caprivi, Katima Mulilo, lies at the crossroads of Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Angola.
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