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Keetmanshoop
City in Karas, Namibia
Overview
Keetmanshoop is a friendly town in southern Namibia, serving as the gateway to the Karas Region's scenic landscapes, including the famous Quiver Tree Forest. The city blends colonial-era architecture, a lively local market scene, and a tranquil pace of life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Namibia
Region
Karas
Population
18,900
Time Zone
Africa/Windhoek
Coordinates
-26.58°, 18.13°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
62
Monthly Cost · estimate
$862
Local Cost
$482
Local Income
$320
Cashless
38
English
67
Temperature
21.2°C
Summer Avg
27.4°C
Winter Avg
13.6°C
Record High
43.1°C
Record Low
-2.1°C
Humidity
34%
Precipitation
184 mm
Internet Speed
25 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
35 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
3
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KMP
Distance
5 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 62/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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