Namibia

Keetmanshoop

Keetmanshoop, in southern Namibia, is a transport hub on the TransNamib railway line. It also lies along the route connecting the capital, Windhoek, with Upington in South Africa.

Updated August 15, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

Gateway airport: Oranjemund Airport (OMD)
Best season: May–Oct
Time zone: Africa/Windhoek
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Heritage & monuments

Eagle Monument

A war memorial in Keetmanshoop, designated a Namibian national monument in 1967. It's a good place to reflect on its historical significance.

Average temperature by month

5-year average

28° Jan

27° Feb

26° Mar

23° Apr

20° May

15° Jun

15° Jul

16° Aug

19° Sep

24° Oct

25° Nov

26° Dec

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Central & near stations

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Best time to visit

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Getting around

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