Okahandja railway station

Okahandja railway station is a railway station serving the town of Okahandja in Namibia. It is part of the TransNamib Railway.

Coordinates21.9796°S 16.9143°E / -21.9796; 16.9143

SystemRailway station

Owned byTransNamib Railway

Opened1902

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Okahandja railway station
Okahandja railway station in 1903
General information
Coordinates	21.9796°S 16.9143°E / -21.9796; 16.9143
System	Railway station
Owned by	TransNamib Railway
History
Opened	1902
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Okahandja is situated on the Windhoek—Swakopmund line, built in 1902 during Imperial Germany's colonial rule of German South West Africa. In 1914 this line was extended to Walvis Bay.^[1]

Okahandja is connected to a number of towns in the north of Namibia via the railway junction in Kranzberg, which lies on the Windhoek-Swakopmund-Walvis Bay route, and to the south and east of Namibia via Windhoek.^[1]