Nababeep

Nababeep is a town in in the province of . Nababeep is an old copper-mining town in Namaqualand, 19 km north-west of Springbok.
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  • Type: Village with 5,370 residents
  • Description: human settlement in South Africa
  • Also known as: “Nababiep” and “Nabaiep”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Okiep.

Village
Photo: Waitabout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in the province of , and was in the 1870s ranked as having the richest copper mine in the world. The town is on the site of a spring that was known in the Khoekhoe language of the Nama people as U-gieb and was originally spelled as O'. is situated 9 km east of Nababeep.

Nababeep

Latitude
-29.59077° or 29° 35′ 27″ south
Longitude
17.78759° or 17° 47′ 15″ east
Population
5,370
Elevation
813 metres (2,667 feet)
Open location code
5F2VCQ5Q+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 243652300
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3363848
Wiki­data ID
Q1925174
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Nababeep” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Nababeep”
  • Asturian: “Nababeep”
  • Bavarian: “Nababeep”
  • Dutch: “Nababeep”
  • Estonian: “Nababeep”
  • French: “Nababeep”
  • German: “Nababeep”
  • Romanian: “Nababeeb”
  • Zulu: “INababeep”

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Notable Places Nearby

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