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Farm Windhoek is a commercial farm adjacent to the capital of Namibia, Windhoek, with mixed recreational and agricultural use. It belongs to the City of Windhoek and is leased to different private operators. As a public recreational area its main attraction is a network of hiking and mountain biking trails, spanning over 70 kilometres (43 mi).

The municipality of Windhoek owns five farms that are adjacent to or near the boundaries of the current urban suburbs. Among these farmlands is Farm Windhoek, which is registered under the name Windhoek Townlands Commonage 2. The land measures 6,000 hectares (15,000 acres).[1][2]

  1. ^ The Namibian. "City farms cheaper than houses". The Namibian. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
  2. ^ Schroeter, Sybille. "About". IJG Trails. Retrieved 2022-01-03.

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