Tsumeb railway station

Tsumeb railway station
Namibian Railway station
Location Tsumeb
Namibia
Coordinates 19°13′47″S 17°42′08″E / 19.2297°S 17.7023°E / -19.2297; 17.7023Coordinates: 19°13′47″S 17°42′08″E / 19.2297°S 17.7023°E / -19.2297; 17.7023
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.
Location
Northeastern Namibia

Tsumeb railway station is a station located in the mining town of Tsumeb in northeastern Namibia.

Trains

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

References

    Namibia travel guide from Wikivoyage


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