Big Bend

Big Bend is a quarter in , and has an elevation of 1,590 metres. Big Bend is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the quarter .
Tap on a place
to explore it

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sam Nujoma Stadium and A. Shipena Secondary School.

Stadium
Photo: Thomas.macmillan, Public domain.
is a football in , , . The stadium holds 10,300 and was finished in 2005. It is named after the former Namibian president Sam Nujoma. is situated 4 km east of Big Bend.

School
is a secondary school in , the capital of Namibia. It is a government school situated in the Soweto area of the suburb, offering school grades 8–12.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hakahana and Katutura.

Suburb
is a suburb of , the capital of . The township is situated in the north of the town between the suburbs of , Wanaheda, and Okuryangava.

Suburb
is a township of , , . was created in 1961 following the forced removal of Windhoek's black population from the , which afterwards was developed into the suburb of Hochland Park. , built in 2005, is located within . is situated 3½ km east of Big Bend.

Suburb
is a suburb of 's capital of in the Khomas Region. Founded as Windhoek's residential area for Coloured people, still is primarily composed of Coloured people. is situated 5 km southeast of Big Bend.

Big Bend

Latitude
-22.50996° or 22° 30′ 36″ south
Longitude
17.0223° or 17° 1′ 20″ east
Elevation
1,590 metres (5,217 feet)
Open location code
5F9VF2RC+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11028606366
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
12233360
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Big Bend from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Big Bend”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Greenwell Matongo and Oohambo Dha Nehale.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eveline Street Market / kapana and Universal Church.

Namibia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Windhoek, Walvis Bay, Omaheke, and Swakopmund.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
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. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.