Buitepos

Settlement in Omaheke Region, Namibia
22°16′0″S 19°59′0″E / 22.26667°S 19.98333°E / -22.26667; 19.98333Country NamibiaRegionOmaheke RegionConstituencyKalahari ConstituencyElevation
4,272 ft (1,302 m)Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Buitepos (Afrikaans: outpost[1]) is a small settlement in the Omaheke Region in eastern Namibia. It is situated on the national road B6 which is part of the Trans-Kalahari Highway, and a border post between Namibia and Botswana. The proposed Trans-Kalahari Railway may pass through this place, too.

References

  1. ^ Cassidy, Joseph (2009). Place Names of Namibia A Historical Dictionary. Windhoek: Macmillan Education Namibia Publishers (Pty) Ltd. p. 1. ISBN 978-99916-0-654-5.

22°16′52″S 19°59′13″E / 22.28111°S 19.98694°E / -22.28111; 19.98694


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