🕯 Shark Island concentration camp

Namibia · Africa · 26.64°S, 15.15°E

Quick facts

Country	Namibia
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	26.64°S, 15.15°E · view on map
Distance to the equator	2,965 km south of it
Solar time	UTC+1 — read from longitude, so it is the sky's clock rather than the government's
Sun today (UTC)	Rises 04:08, sets 17:18 — 13 h 09 min of daylight

Shark Island concentration camp is located in Namibia, in Africa.

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Straight-line distances on a sphere, computed from the coordinates. A road would be longer.

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