Walvis Bay
Walvis Bay is a region in Namibia. Walvis Bay is situated nearby to the suburb Kuisebmond, as well as near Narraville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuisebmond and Walvis Bay.
Kuisebmond
Suburb
Kuisebmond is a township of Walvis Bay, Namibia, named after the Kuiseb River. With a population of 40,000, most residents of Walvis Bay live in the area. Kuisebmond is situated 6 km west of Walvis Bay.
Walvis Bay
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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 Bay
- Type: Region
- Also known as: “Territory of Walvisbaai”, “Walfischbai”, and “Walvisbaai Gebied”
- Location: Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-22.91667° or 22° 55′ southLongitude
14.58333° or 14° 35′ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
5F9P3HMM+88GeoNames ID
3359637
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In Other Languages
“Walvis Bay” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Walvisbaai”
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