Oshikango railway station is a terminal railway station on the Namibian-Angolan border serving the village of Oshikango and the town of Helao Nafidi. It is part of the TransNamib Railway railway network. The railway station was inaugurated on 5 July 2012 by the Namibian president Hifikepunye Pohamba.[1]
Oshikango railway station | |
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Namibian Railway station | |
General information | |
Location | Oshikango Namibia |
Coordinates | 17°23′48″S 15°52′45″E / 17.3968°S 15.8793°E |
Elevation | 1,110 metres (3,640 ft) |
Operated by | TransNamib |
Line(s) | Oshikango Walvis Bay line |
Platforms | 1 |
Tracks | 5 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At Ground Single-track |
Parking | Available |
Accessible | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Functional |
History | |
Opened | July 5, 2012 |
Electrified | No. |
History
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Trains
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Nearest Airport
editThe nearest airports are Ondangwa Airport at Ondangwa, Otjiwarongo Airport at Otjiwarongo.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Shivute, Oswald (6 July 2012). "At last". The Namibian.
External links
editWikivoyage has a travel guide for Namibia.
- "Oshikango station" (Map). Google Maps.