Grootfontein
Grootfontein is a city in Namibia with a population of about 24,099.
Grootfontein is a city with 26,839 inhabitants in the Otjozondjupa Region of central Namibia. It is one of the three towns in the Otavi Triangle, situated on the B8 national road that leads from Otavi to the Caprivi Strip.
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About Grootfontein
| Country | Namibia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 39 |
| Population | 24,099 |
| Local currency | NAD |
| Coordinates | -19.5733, 18.1003 |
| Time zone | Africa/Windhoek |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 348 km · Windhoek |
| Population (Namibia) | #11 most populated in Namibia |
| Where on Earth | 19°34′24″S · 18°6′1″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 2,179 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 7,840 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Uberaba (Brazil) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 19.57, -161.90 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 5,694 km |
| Dubai | 6,399 km |
| São Paulo | 6,654 km |
| Paris | 7,768 km |
| London | 8,101 km |
| Moscow | 8,576 km |