Travel guide: Midgard, Namibia (MQG)
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Local facts
Travel essentials for Midgard, Namibia — what to expect on the ground. Midgard sits in Namibia (Africa), in a tropical climate band — tropical southern-hemisphere zone with a wet season and a dry season. Airport IATA code MQG serves the area. Local timezone is Africa/Windhoek, which matters for arrivals and check-ins. It sits at -22.08°, 17.37° — useful for weather, daylight, and route planning. Use the live tools below to plan around these facts.
- RegionNamibia, Africa
- Climate bandtropical southern-hemisphere zone with a wet season and a dry season
- Airport IATA code MQG
- TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek
- Coordinates-22.08, 17.37
- Located in the Southern Hemisphere
MQG is the airport code associated with Midgard, a country estate and locality in the highlands of central Namibia, in southern Africa, set among the Otjihavera Mountains to the northeast of the capital, Windhoek. It lies in a scenic upland region of the Namibian interior, a landscape of hills, bush and open country, on a large nature and farming reserve along the Swakop river. Midgard is best known as a country estate and retreat rather than a town, in an area where game such as giraffe, kudu, oryx and wildebeest roam, offering nature drives, walks and views over the surrounding mountains. It lies within reach of Windhoek and its international airport. Midgard is reached by road from Windhoek and Hosea Kutako International Airport, some way to the northeast. The climate is dry and sunny, with warm days, cool nights and most rain falling in summer.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Midgard?
Midgard is a country estate and locality in the highlands of central Namibia, set among the Otjihavera Mountains about 85 kilometres northeast of the capital, Windhoek. It lies in the scenic interior of Namibia, on a large nature and farming reserve, in a landscape of hills, bush and open country.
What is Midgard known for?
Midgard is known as a country estate and retreat on a large bush-and-game reserve in the Otjihavera Mountains of central Namibia. The surrounding reserve is home to game such as giraffe, kudu, oryx and wildebeest, and the area offers nature drives, walking trails and sweeping views over the mountains.
How do you get to Midgard?
Midgard is reached by road from Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, about 85 kilometres to the southwest, and from Hosea Kutako International Airport, the country's main airport, which lies a similar distance away. The estate sits off the roads that run northeast from the Windhoek area into the interior.
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