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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.
The Red Line at that time extended to Okaukuejo in the west and Otjituuo in the east. [1] Later Namutoni was used to hold English prisoners in World War I and later served as a police post and then a south african army base. The original fort was destroyed in 1904 following the Battle of Namutoni and rebuilt a year or two later.
The land spanned nearly 170 kilometres (110 mi) from Okaukuejo in the west to Fischer's Pan in the east. The price for the land was £300 sterling, paid for by 25 firearms, one salted horse and a cask of brandy. [5] Dorstland Trekkers first travelled through the park between 1876 and 1879 on their way to Angola. The trekkers returned in 1885 ...
Okaukuejo: Herero "Omuramba" means "flooded water course", but meaning of Onaiso is not known. It is the name of an east-west depression that runs for about 25 kilometres (16 mi). Paradys Pan Okaukuejo: Afrikaans: Means "paradise" in Afrikaans. Named for picturesque area frequented for camping by patrolling conservators. Narawandu (Enarovandu ...
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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.