C24 road (Namibia)

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Schild C24 NA.svg
C24 road
Major junctions
East endSchild B1 NA.svg B1 near Rehoboth
West endM47 junction at Weavers Birds Nest Rest Area, Farm Kwartel, Rehoboth
Highway system
Schild C23 NA.svg C23 Schild C25 NA.svg C25

C24 is a secondary route in Namibia that runs from the southern outskirts of Rehoboth. [1]

The C24 joins the B1 at its eastern terminus, south of Rehoboth. It terminates at the junction with D1261, near the Weavers Birds Nest Rest Area, in which the C24 becomes the M47. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Google (17 March 2022). "C24 · Namibia" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 17 March 2022.