Tsumeb railway station | |
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Namibian Railway station | |
General information | |
Location | Tsumeb, Northeastern Namibia Namibia |
Coordinates | 19°13′47″S 17°42′08″E / 19.2297°S 17.7023°E |
Elevation | 1,281 metres (4,203 ft) |
Operated by | TransNamib |
Line(s) | Windhoek–Tsumeb Northern Extension |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 5 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At Ground Single-track |
Parking | Available |
Accessible | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Functional |
History | |
Electrified | No. |
Tsumeb railway station is a station located in the mining town of Tsumeb in northeastern Namibia.[1]
History
Trains
Transport
It is served by a mostly freight railway. The extension of the railway towards the Angolan border in 2012 provided a bypass formed by a Triangle, and Tsumeb station now finds itself a terminal station east of the triangle.
Tsumeb has a plant for the manufacture of concrete sleepers.
Nearest airports
The nearest airports are Ondangwa Airport at Ondangwa, Tsumeb Airport at Tsumeb, and Otjiwarongo Airport at Otjiwarongo.
Adjacent station(s)
See also
References
- ↑ "Tsumeb railway station - Summary". 2022-07-27. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
External links
Namibia travel guide from Wikivoyage
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