Tsumeb railway station is a station located in the mining town of Tsumeb in northeastern Namibia.[1]
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 |
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. |
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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.
The nearest airports are Ondangwa Airport at Ondangwa, Tsumeb Airport at Tsumeb, and Otjiwarongo Airport at Otjiwarongo.
Namibia travel guide from Wikivoyage
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Windhoek-Tsumeb | |
Northern Extension | |
Windhoek-Walvis Bay |
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Windhoek-Gobabis |
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Windhoek-Upington |
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Keetmanshoop-Lüderitz |
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