Kaokoland
Kaokoland is an area in the NW corner of Namibia's Kunene Region. It remains the most 'untouched' and remote part of the country, much of it still only accessible by 4x4 on hardcore tracks - not for the faint-hearted! The main town in the area is 1 Opuwo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Lidine Mia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Hp.Baumeler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: region
- Description: area in the Kaokoveld Region, Namibia
- Neighbors: Damaraland
Kaokoland
- Category: bantustan of South West Africa
- Location: Kunene, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-19° or 19° southLongitude
14° eastOpen location code
5FHP2222+22Wikidata ID
Q1720063
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Venetian—“Kaokoland” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kaokoland”
- Bulgarian: “Каоколенд”
- Catalan: “Kaokoland”
- Chinese: “卡奥科兰”
- Chinese: “卡奧科蘭”
- Dutch: “Kaokoland”
- French: “Kaokoland”
- Georgian: “კაოკოლენდი”
- German: “Kaokoveld”
- Italian: “Kaokoland”
- Japanese: “カオコランド”
- Korean: “카오코랜드”
- Polish: “Kaokoland”
- Portuguese: “Kaokoland”
- Russian: “Каоколенд”
- Slovenian: “Kaokoland”
- Spanish: “Kaokoland”
- Spanish: “Kaokolandia”
- Ukrainian: “Каоколенд”
- Venetian: “Kaokołand”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kaokoland”. Photo: Hp.Baumeler, CC BY-SA 4.0.