Henties Bay
Henties Bay is a coastal town in the Erongo Region of western Namibia. The town had 7,569 inhabitants in 2023, an increase from 3,285 in 2001. Established as a holiday spot in the first half of the 20th century it is still a popular tourist destination for anglers and 4x4 enthusiasts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Muriel Gottrop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 4,720 residents
- Description: city
- Also known as: “Hentiesbaai” and “Hentys Bay”
Henties Bay
- Categories: city or town, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Erongo, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-22.11597° or 22° 6′ 58″ southLongitude
14.28266° or 14° 16′ 58″ eastPopulation
4,720Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)United Nations Location Code
NA HTNOpen location code
5F9PV7MM+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 175496995OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Henties Bay” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Hentiesbaai”
- Asturian: “Henties Bay”
- Bulgarian: “Хентиесбаи”
- Cebuano: “Hentiesbaai”
- Chinese: “亨蒂斯湾”
- Chinese: “亨蒂斯灣”
- Dutch: “Henties Bay”
- Dutch: “Hentiesbaai”
- Finnish: “Henties Bay”
- French: “Henties Bay”
- German: “Henties Bay”
- German: “Hentiesbaai”
- German: “Hentiesbai”
- German: “Hentiesbucht”
- German: “Omarurumund”
- Italian: “Hentie’s Bay”
- Italian: “Henties Bay”
- Polish: “Henties Bay”
- Romanian: “Hentie’s Bay”
- Romanian: “Hentiesbay”
- Russian: “Хентис-Бей”
- Russian: “Хентисбай”
- Spanish: “Henties Bay”
- Swahili: “Hentiesbaai”
- Turkish: “Henties Bay”
- Urdu: “ہینٹیز بے ( نمیبیا)”
- Urdu: “ہینٹیز بے”
- Western Panjabi: “ہینٹیز بے ( نمیبیا)”
- Western Panjabi: “ہینٹیز بے”
- Zulu: “Henties Bay”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Henties Bay Municipality and Henties Bay Tourism Centre.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Henties Bay”. Photo: Muriel Gottrop, CC BY-SA 3.0.