Walvis Peninsula
Walvis Peninsula is a peninsula in Namibia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pelican Point Lighthouse.
Pelican Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Laika ac, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Pelican Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse overlooking the Atlantic Ocean from the Pelican Point peninsula, a long sandbar guarding Walvis Bay, Namibia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walvis Bay.
Walvis Bay
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Walvis Bay is a city of 62,000 on Namibia's Atlantic coast. It has the country's only commercial port. It is famous as a place to see large numbers of flamingoes and rare migratory birds.
Walvis Peninsula
- Type: Peninsula
- Category: landform
- Location: Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-22.90531° or 22° 54′ 19″ southLongitude
14.43445° or 14° 26′ 4″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
5F9P3CVM+VQGeoNames ID
3359636
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Satellite Map
Discover Walvis Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Meersig and Kuisebmond.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pelican Point and Walvis Bay.
Namibia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Windhoek, Khomas, Walvis Bay, and Omaheke.
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