Central address: Unnamed Road, Namibe, Angola
Elevation: 23.637
Time Zone: Africa/Luanda
Latitude: 15° 11' 52.1952'' S
Longitude: 12° 9' 27.1944'' E
Namibe (name given between 1985 and 2016 to Moçâmedes) is the capital city of Namibe Province in modern-day Angola. It is a coastal desert city located in southwestern Angola and was founded in 1840 by the Portuguese colonial administration. The city's current population is 132,900 (2004 estimate). Namibe has a cool dry climate and desert vegetation, due to its proximity to the Namib Desert. The name Moçâmedes was changed to Namibe in 1985.
The latitude of Namibe is -15.197832, and the longitude is 12.157554. Namibe is a city is located at Angola with the gps coordinates of 15° 11' 52.1952'' S and 12° 9' 27.1944'' E. The elevation of Namibe is 23.637, the time zone is Africa/Luanda.
Latitude | -15.197832 | Longitude | 12.157554 |
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Elevation | 23.637 | DMS Lat | 15° 11' 52.1952'' S |
DMS Lng | 12° 9' 27.1944'' E | GeoHASH | km29s9kf5wc2c |
UTM Zone | 33L | UTM Easting | 194589.357658649 |
UTM Northing | 8317805.75957769 | Time Zone | Africa/Luanda |
Country | Angola | Country Code | 244 |