Elevation of towns in Namibia
40 towns in Namibia have a reading on the GMTED2010 grid. The highest is Windhoek (Khomas) at 1,666 m (5,466 ft); the lowest is Walvis Bay (Erongo) at 6 m (20 ft). Half of the towns sit above 1,103 m (the mean is 1,006 m).
Highest towns in Namibia
| # | Town | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Windhoek Khomas | 1,666 m (5,466 ft) |
| 2 | Otjiwarongo Otjozondjupa | 1,472 m (4,829 ft) |
| 3 | Grootfontein Otjozondjupa | 1,443 m (4,734 ft) |
| 4 | Gobabis Omaheke | 1,430 m (4,692 ft) |
| 5 | Otavi Oshikoto | 1,415 m (4,642 ft) |
| 6 | Rehoboth Hardap | 1,391 m (4,564 ft) |
| 7 | Maltahöhe Hardap | 1,353 m (4,439 ft) |
| 8 | Okakarara Otjozondjupa | 1,345 m (4,413 ft) |
| 9 | Okahandja Otjozondjupa | 1,344 m (4,409 ft) |
| 10 | Tsumeb Oshikoto | 1,317 m (4,321 ft) |
Lowest towns in Namibia
| # | Town | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walvis Bay Erongo | 6 m (20 ft) |
| 2 | Henties Bay Erongo | 13 m (43 ft) |
| 3 | Lüderitz Karas | 13 m (43 ft) |
| 4 | Swakopmund Erongo | 17 m (56 ft) |
| 5 | Oranjemund Karas | 24 m (79 ft) |
| 6 | Arandis Erongo | 595 m (1,952 ft) |
| 7 | Warmbad Karas | 721 m (2,365 ft) |
| 8 | Usakos Erongo | 861 m (2,825 ft) |
| 9 | Otjimbingwe Erongo | 909 m (2,982 ft) |
| 10 | Katima Mulilo Caprivi | 948 m (3,110 ft) |
Regions of Namibia
| Region | Towns | Mean | Highest town | Lowest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erongo | 9 | 638 m | Omaruru 1,216 m | Walvis Bay 6 m |
| Hardap | 4 | 1,262 m | Rehoboth 1,391 m | Mariental 1,103 m |
| Karas | 6 | 628 m | Keetmanshoop 1,007 m | Lüderitz 13 m |
| Kunene | 3 | 1,149 m | Outjo 1,262 m | Khorixas 1,006 m |
| Oshikoto | 3 | 1,277 m | Otavi 1,415 m | Ondangwa 1,100 m |
| Otjozondjupa | 4 | 1,401 m | Otjiwarongo 1,472 m | Okahandja 1,344 m |
All towns in Namibia
- Arandis
- Aranos
- Bethanien
- Eenhana
- Gobabis
- Grootfontein
- Henties Bay
- Karasburg
- Karibib
- Katima Mulilo
- Keetmanshoop
- Khorixas
- Lüderitz
- Maltahöhe
- Mariental
- Okahandja
- Okakarara
- Okombahe
- Omaruru
- Ondangwa
- Ongandjera
- Ongwediva
- Opuwo
- Oranjemund
- Oshakati
- Oshikango
- Otavi
- Otjimbingwe
- Otjiwarongo
- Outapi
- Outjo
- Rehoboth
- Rundu
- Sorris Sorris
- Swakopmund
- Tsumeb
- Usakos
- Walvis Bay
- Warmbad
- Windhoek