Elizabeth Bay
Elizabeth Bay is a mining town on the southern coast of Namibia, 25 km south of Lüderitz. It was formerly considered a ghost town. Diamonds were first discovered in the region around 1908.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Druschba 4, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: mining town in southern Namibia
- Also known as: “Elizabeth” and “Elizabeth Bay, Namibia”
Elizabeth Bay
- Category: mining community
- Location: ǁKaras, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.91626° or 26° 54′ 59″ southLongitude
15.18564° or 15° 11′ 8″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
5F5Q35MP+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 3397696880OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Elizabeth Bay” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Elizabeth Bay”
- Chinese: “伊麗莎白灣”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اليزابيث باى”
- German: “Elisabethbucht”
- Polish: “Elizabeth Bay”
- Portuguese: “Elizabeth Bay”
- Russian: “Элизабет-Бей”
- Russian: “Элизабет-Бэй”
- Spanish: “Elizabeth Bay”
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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 “Elizabeth Bay”. Photo: Druschba 4, CC BY-SA 4.0.