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Kuiseb River
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Kuiseb RiverReport this photo · linked, not stored
RiverWalvis Bay, Erongo Region

Kuiseb River

RiverBest May–Jul
Elevation–above sea level
Length560 kmsource to mouth
Nearest townWalvis Bay17 km
23.11° S, 14.52° EUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
When to goWalvis Bay · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98October
Best timeMay–Jul
October: high / low18° / 12°
River

Kuiseb River in brief

Kuiseb River is a river in Walvis Bay, Erongo Region, Namibia.

The nearest town in the atlas is Walvis Bay, 17 km to the N, where the weather is best in May, June and July.

Kuiseb River is 560 km long.

Walvis Bay: weather and travel guide

Weather nearby now

Forecast for Walvis Bay
20°
Sunny now
Wind38 km/h
Humidity65%
Cloud cover0%
Today
22 Oct
21°
14°
Fri
23 Oct
23°
14°
Sat
24 Oct
19°
14°
Sun
25 Oct
19°
14°
Mon
26 Oct
20°
14°

Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day

The course of the river

As mapped in OpenStreetMap, with the towns of the atlas along its banks.
sourcemouth (or where the mapped line leaves the country)
When to go

The best months around Kuiseb River

Climate of Walvis Bay

Month score in Walvis Bay

Comfort, dry days and sunshine · out of 100
Map

Kuiseb River from above

Around here

Walvis Bay and around

Walvis Bay
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Walvis Bay

Erongo Region · Namibia
May–Julbest months
20°July high
6 maltitude
Walvis Bay

Nature

Bird Island
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9.3 km N

Bird Island

Island
Bird Island
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
23 km N

Caution Reef

Island
Caution Reef

Heritage

Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
0.9 km N

Walvis Bay

Ramsar site · 1840
Walvis Bay
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
1.5 km SW

Rhenish Mission Church, Walvis Bay

national monument of Namibia
Rhenish Mission Church, Walvis Bay