Tsumeb railway station
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Tsumeb railway station | |
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Namibian Railway station | |
Location | Tsumeb, Northeastern Namibia Namibia |
Coordinates | 19°13′47″S 17°42′08″E / 19.2297°S 17.7023°ECoordinates: 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 |
Disabled access | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Functional |
Electrified | No. |
Tsumeb railway station is a station located in the mining town of Tsumeb in northeastern Namibia.
History[]
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Trains[]
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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[]
- Railway stations in Namibia
- Transport in Namibia
- Oshikoto Region
- Etosha National Park
References[]
External links[]
Namibia travel guide from Wikivoyage
Categories:
- Tsumeb
- Buildings and structures in Oshikoto Region
- Railway stations in Namibia
- TransNamib Railway
- Namibian building and structure stubs
- African railway station stubs