Abenab
Abenab is a settlement in the Otjozondjupa Region of central Namibia, situated 32 kilometres north of Grootfontein. It was founded in 1921 as a mining settlement for a nearby lead, vanadium and zinc mine. The mine closed down in 1958.Abenab
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: place in Otjozondjupa, Namibia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Otjozondjupa, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-19.29651° or 19° 17′ 47″ south
Longitude
18.09707° or 18° 5′ 49″ east
Elevation
1,281 metres (4,203 feet)
Open location code
5FGWP33W+9R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Abenab” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Abenab”
- Dutch: “Abenab”
- Fulah: “Abenab”
- Irish: “Abenab”
- Persian: “ابناب”
- Zulu: “Abenab”
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