Seeis

Seeis
Okangondo
Seeis is located in Namibia
Seeis
Seeis
Location in Namibia
Coordinates: 22°27′S 17°35′E / 22.450°S 17.583°E / -22.450; 17.583
Country Namibia
RegionKhomas Region
ConstituencyWindhoek Rural Constituency
Time zoneUTC+2 (South African Standard Time)
War cemetery of the German colonial forces in Seeis, Namibia

Seeis ([ˈseːaɪs], Otjiherero: Okangondo[1]) is a small settlement in the Khomas Region of central Namibia. It is situated on the B6 national road 11 km (6.8 mi) east of Hosea Kutako International Airport on the turnoff of the dirt road D1458. The Seeis Rivier, an ephemeral river, cuts the settlement. Seeis is a railway stop on the Windhoek - Gobabis railway line.

The settlement belongs to the Windhoek Rural electoral constituency and features a school and a police station. The Seeis stud warmblood horse stud farm is located nearby. It has produced a number of successful sport horses and stallions.[2]

  1. ^ Dammann, Ernst (1987). Was Herero erzählten und sangen. Texte, Übersetzung, Kommentar [What Herero narrated and sang. Texts, Translation, Commentary]. Afrika und Übersee (in German). Vol. 32. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer. p. 314. ISBN 3-496-00895-4.
  2. ^ "History". Namibian Warmblood Horse Society. Retrieved 23 July 2010.