Erongo Region, Namibia · Africa
Henties Bay sits on the route: 1 hours from Swakopmund, 51km from Cape Cross Seal Reserve.
Henties Bay is a town located in Erongo Region, Namibia. With a population of 5,594, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Henties Bay sits in Namibia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Africa/Windhoek time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Henties Bay to your route.
The Omaruru River is a major river crossing the Erongo Region of western central Namibia from East to West. It originates in the Etjo Mountains, crosses the town of Omaruru and the village of Okombahe, and reaches the sea a few kilometers north of Henties Bay. Inflows of the Omaruru are Otjimakuru, Goab, Spitzkop,Read more
Leeu and Okandjou.
The Omaruru is an ephemeral river with a mean run-off of roughly 40 million cubic metres per annum. Its palaeochannels form an underground delta of the Namib Desert. Its catchment area (including its tributaries) is estimated to be between 11,579 and 13,100 square kilometres (5,100 sq mi).
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Henties Bay is located in Erongo Region, Namibia, Africa. The coordinates are -22.1161 latitude, 14.2839 longitude.
Henties Bay has a population of approximately 5,594 people, making it a town in Namibia.
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Most highways are gravel: reduce speed and carry two spare tyres on long routes.
Full driving guide for Namibia1 notable place within an hour's drive.
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A Skeleton Coast headland holding one of the largest Cape fur seal colonies on earth, often over 100,000 animals. A replica marks the stone padrão planted by Portuguese navigator Diogo Cão in 1486.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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