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Settlement in Omaheke Region, Namibia
Buitepos
Settlement
Buitepos border post. Botswana in upper left part, Namibia in lower right part of the pictureBuitepos border post. Botswana in upper left part, Namibia in lower right part of the picture
Buitepos is located in NamibiaBuiteposBuiteposLocation in Namibia
Coordinates: 22°16′0″S 19°59′0″E / 22.26667°S 19.98333°E / -22.26667; 19.98333
Country Namibia
RegionOmaheke Region
ConstituencyKalahari Constituency
Elevation4,272 ft (1,302 m)
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Buitepos (Afrikaans: outpost) 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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