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Okaukuejo is the administrative center for the Etosha National Park in Namibia. It is located approximately 650 km from the capital Windhoek . An average annual rainfall of around 350 millimetres (14 in) is received, although in the 2010/2011 rainy season 676 millimetres (26.6 in) were measured.
Etosha National Park is a national park in northwestern Namibia and one of the largest national parks in Africa. [1] It was proclaimed a game reserve in March 1907 in Ordinance 88 by the Governor of German South West Africa, Friedrich von Lindequist.
The Etosha Ecological Institute (EEI) is an organization within the Ministry of Environment and Tourism in Namibia that manages all research activities within the Etosha National Park. It was formally opened on 1 April 1974 by Adolf Brinkmann of the South-West Africa Administration.
The second area added was a 1,600-kilometre (1,000 mi) strip of the Atlantic Ocean, making the Namib-Naukluft Park Namibia's first marine reserve. [ 3 ] The park's present boundaries were established in 1986 when the government was given control over parts of the Sperrgebiet , an area restricted for diamond mining.
The C38 is a secondary route in central Namibia. It is 335 kilometres (208 mi) long, leading from Otjiwarongo via Outjo to Oshivelo. [1] It leads through the Etosha National Park; [2] Drivers need a permit for this section. The C38 is tarred between Otjiwarongo and Okaukuejo, and between Namutoni and the B1 near Oshivelo. The section between ...
Okaukuejo Airport (IATA: OKF, ICAO: FYOO) is an airport in the Oshana Region of Namibia, serving the Etosha National Park and its administrative center, Okaukuejo. The runways are 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of the village.
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English: Okaukuejo at Etosha National Park in Namibia (2014) Date: 12 October 2014, 11:56:44: Source: Own work: Author: Olga Ernst: Camera location