Nakop
Sign in to saveNakop is a small town and border post in northwestern South Africa on its border with Namibia. It lies ten kilometres north of the Orange River. In August 1914, the town was the site of the first conflict between German and South African troops in World War I over control of German South West Africa.
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- Instance of
- border city
- Country
- South Africa
- Located in
- Kai ǃGarib Local Municipality
- Dialing code
- 054
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Nakop is a small town and border post in northwestern South Africa on its border with Namibia. It lies ten kilometres north of the Orange River. In August 1914, the town was the site of the first conflict between German and South African troops in World War I over control of German South West Africa.
{| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! !! South Africa !! Namibia |- | Region || Northern Cape || |- | Nearest town|| Nakop || Ariamsvlei |- | Road|| N10 || B3 |- | GPS Coordinates|| || |- | Telephone number|| +27 (0)54 571 0008 / 0077 || |- | Fax number|| +27 (0)54 571 0009 || |- | Postal address|| || |- | Business hours || 24 hours|| 24 hours |}
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