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Geography of Namibia
ContinentAfrica
RegionSouthern Africa
Coordinates22°00′S 17°00′E / 22.000°S 17.000°E / -22.000; 17.000
AreaRanked 34th
 • Total825,615 km2 (318,772 sq mi)
 • Land99.88%
 • Water0.12%
Coastline1,572 km (977 mi)
BordersTotal: 4,220 km (2,620 mi)
Highest pointKönigstein
2,573 metres (8,442 ft)
Lowest pointAtlantic Ocean
0 metres (0 ft)
Longest riverFish River
650 km (400 mi)
Largest lakeLake Guinas
0.66 ha (1.6 acres)
Exclusive economic zone564,748 km2 (218,050 sq mi)
Location of Namibia
Detailed map of Namibia based on radar
Topographic map of Namibia.

At 824,292 km2 (318,261 sq mi), Namibia is the world's thirty-fourth largest country. After Mongolia, Namibia is the second least densely populated country in the world (2.7 inhabitants per square kilometre (7.0/sq mi)). Namibia got its name from the Namib desert that stretches along the coast of the Atlantic. It is also known for its wildlife.

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List of cities and towns in Namibia

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Namibia

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Outline of Namibia

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Windhoek

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German: [ˈvɪnthʊk]) is the capital and largest city of Namibia. It is located in central Namibia in the Khomas Highland plateau area, at around 1,700 m...

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Hoba meteorite

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far from Grootfontein, in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia. It has been uncovered, but because of its large mass, has never been moved from where it...

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Deadvlei

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located near the more famous salt pan of Sossusvlei, in a valley between the dunes in the Namib-Naukluft Park in Namibia. Also written DeadVlei or Dead Vlei...

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Namaqualand

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is an arid region of Namibia and South Africa, extending along the west coast over 1,000 km (600 mi) and covering a total area of 440,000 km2 (170,000 sq mi)...

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Time in Namibia

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regulations of South Africa when it gained independence in 1990. Triggered by fears for children walking to school before sunrise, in 1993 the Namibian Time...

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Regions of Namibia

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over. Since then, demarcations and numbers of regions and constituencies of Namibia are tabled by delimitation commissions and accepted or declined by the...

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Veld

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Southern Africa

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Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. In cultural geography, the island country of Madagascar is often not included...

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Protected areas of Namibia

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The protected areas of Namibia include its national parks and reserves. With the 2010 declaration of Dorob National Park, Namibia became the first and...

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White Namibians

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White Namibians (German: Weiße Namibier or Europäische Namibier) are people of European descent settled in Namibia. The majority of White Namibians are...

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Rehoboth area

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historically the Free Republic of Rehoboth (German: Freie Republik Rehoboth) is an unrecognized state in central Namibia, inhabited by the indigenous Baster...

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Outline of geography

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provided as an overview of and topical guide to geography: Geography – study of Earth and its people. an academic discipline – a body of knowledge given to...

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German South West Africa

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List of villages and settlements in Namibia

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German Namibians

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Angolan mopane woodlands

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into northern Namibia. This ecosystem surrounds Etosha Pan, which is considered a separate ecoregion. The mopane trees are the main type of vegetation....

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Geography of Madagascar

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List of rivers of Africa

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Region

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geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and the environment (environmental geography). Geographic...

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Tourism in Namibia

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