Tsumeb

E394727

Tsumeb is a mining town in northern Namibia that serves as a key gateway to Etosha National Park and the surrounding region.

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Tsumeb canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mining town
town
climate semi-arid climate
country Namibia
distanceToEtoshaVonLindequistGate_km about 100
formerColonialPower Germany
South Africa
hasAirport Tsumeb Airport
hasCulturalEvent Tsumeb Copper Festival
hasIndustry arsenic production
copper processing
lead processing
zinc processing
hasMunicipalStatus municipality
hasMuseum Tsumeb Museum
historicalLanguageInfluence Afrikaans
English
German
isGatewayTo Etosha National Park
northern Namibia tourism region
isRegionalCapitalOf Oshikoto Region
knownFor gateway services for Etosha visitors
historic copper mine
rich polymetallic ore deposits
languageCommonlySpoken Afrikaans
English
Oshiwambo
locatedIn Oshikoto Region
Ovamboland
surface form: northern Namibia
nearbyAttraction Etosha National Park
Lake Guinas
Lake Otjikoto
notableFacility Tsumeb Smelter
primaryEconomicActivity mining
smelting
tourism services
regionType urban centre of northern Namibia
roadConnection Grootfontein, Namibia
surface form: linked to Grootfontein

Ondangwa
surface form: linked to Ondangwa

linked to Otavi
timeZone Central Africa Time
surface form: South African Standard Time
transportInfrastructure B1 national road
railway connection to Windhoek
transportRole gateway to northern Namibia
utcOffset +2

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