Time Zone |
Africa/Windhoek |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
America/New_York |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-5 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC-4 |
Arabis is a landlocked city in Namibia's Khomas Region, about 90 kilometers south of the capital, Windhoek, and is one of the most important nodes connecting the north and south of the country. The city is located on the edge of the arid Kalahari, where the climate is predominantly semi-arid, annual precipitation is scarce, and agriculture is dominated by drought-tolerant crop cultivation and small-scale animal husbandry, with the local population mostly engaged in goat and sheep farming. Although small in size, Aroab has become a distribution center for goods from the surrounding area by virtue of its geographic location, and its infrastructure, including road connections and basic commercial services, provides local residents with a convenient life. As a typical small to medium-sized town in Namibia, Arobo is a showcase of the economic vitality and natural beauty of the country's rural areas.
Arnold is located in Anne Arundel County in the central part of the U.S. state of Maryland, part of the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area, about 11 kilometers from the capital city of Annapolis and about 48 kilometers from the Baltimore metropolitan area. As a typical suburban community, Arnold is known for its livable environment and convenient amenities, with a population of about 25,000 (2020 estimate), and most of its residents are middle-class families. The local climate is temperate continental and humid, with four distinct seasons of warm, humid summers and cool, less snowy winters. The economy is dominated by services, retail, and small and medium-sized businesses, while employment opportunities are plentiful as it is radiated by neighboring military bases (e.g., Patuxent River Naval Air Station) and federal agencies. The community has excellent educational resources with several public elementary and secondary schools and community colleges, as well as parks and shopping centers, making it one of the popular places to live on Maryland's Eastern Shore.