Tamariskia

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Tamariskia
Coordinates 22 ° 39 ′  S , 14 ° 32 ′  E Coordinates: 22 ° 39 ′  S , 14 ° 32 ′  E
Basic data
Country Namibia

region

Erongo
District of Swakopmund
height 14 m
Telephone code (+264)  64

Tamariskia is a suburb of Swakopmund in Namibia . The district is located in the northeast of the city. In the east it borders on the Mondesa district , in the west on Vineta .

Originally Tamariskia was a township for the Coloreds of Swakopmund. Especially since Namibia's independence in 1990, the mining company Rössing has settled many of its workers here.

In addition to small individual houses, there are also some new building areas and the large laboratory of the Pathological Association of Namibia . The district is also home to the Blue Boys football club and the Tamariskia Stadium .

Individual evidence

  1. Report of USAID
  2. Settlement of the laboratory of the Namibia Institute of Pathology