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Dolfynstrand (Afrikaans for "dolphin beach") is a seaside resort on the South Atlantic coast of Namibia.The residential compound is located in the Walvis Bay constituency and just north of Langstrand, another beach resort located about 20 km south of Walvis Bay on the B2 Road towards Swakopmund.
Walvis Bay has a number of public (government-run), semi-public, and private schools. Among them are Duneside High School, Duinesig Primary School, International School of Walvis Bay, The Dolphin Schools, Alexanders Private School, Kuisebmond Secondary School, Walvis Bay Private School and others. A number of kindergartens cater to young children.
Many of these places are more than just dolphinariums; the list includes themeparks, marine mammal parks, zoos or aquariums that may also have more than one species of dolphin. The current status of parks marked with an asterisk (*) is unknown; these parks may have closed down, moved, changed names or no longer house any dolphins.
Democratic Resettlement Community (DRC), a slum area of Swakopmund The Democratic Resettlement Community (DRC) is an informal settlement in Swakopmund , Erongo Region , Namibia . [ 1 ] It was founded in 2001 as a temporary resettlement community for people waiting for subsidized housing in the city and was built mostly of reclaimed garbage from ...
In Swakopmund all harbour activities ceased, central government services disappeared, and the jetty became a pedestrian walkway. Businesses closed down, the number of inhabitants diminished, and the town fell into decline. [9] However, Swakopmund had been guaranteed a lifeline in a 1923 treaty in London negotiating the aftermath of World War I.
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P.O. Box 44 SWAKOPMUND 9180 [5] P.O. Box 779 WALVIS BAY 9190 [6] However, the code 9000 was commonly used for all addresses for mail from or via South Africa. Private Bag 13267 WINDHOEK 9000 [7] Private Bag 5017 SWAKOPMUND 9000 [8] P.O. Box 953 WALVIS BAY 9000 [9] Walvis Bay remained under South African administration until 1994. [10]
Swakopmund, Namibia The National Marine Aquarium of Namibia is an aquarium in Swakopmund , Namibia . The Aquarium features fauna from the cold Benguela Current in the southern Atlantic Ocean .