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Desert in Southern Africa
The Namib (/ˈnɑːmɪb/, NAH-mib; Portuguese: Namibe) is a coastal desert in Southern Africa. According to the broadest definition, the Namib stretches for
Namib
2024–2025 South Korean television series
Namib (Korean: 나미브) is a 2024–2025 South Korean slice of life workplace television series written by Eom Sung-min, co-directed by Han Sang-jae [ko] and
Namib_(TV_series)
Breed of horse
The Namib Desert horse (Afrikaans: Namib Woestyn Perd) is a feral horse found in the Namib Desert of Namibia. It is one of the two feral herd of horses
Namib_Desert_Horse
Species of fruit and plant
Citrullus ecirrhosus, commonly known as Namib tsamma, is a species of perennial desert vine in the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae, and a relative of the
Citrullus_ecirrhosus
Species of beetle
racingstripe darkling beetle, is a species of beetle that is native to the Namib Desert in southern Africa. This is one of the most arid areas of the world
Stenocara_gracilipes
National park in Namibia
The Namib-Naukluft National Park is a national park in western Namibia, situated between the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and the edge of the Great Escarpment
Namib-Naukluft_National_Park
City in Erongo, Namibia
district. It has 25,047 inhabitants. The city is situated at the edge of the Namib Desert and is the fourth largest population centre in Namibia. Swakopmund
Swakopmund
Ecoregion in Namibia
Namibia, east of the coastal Namib Desert. The woodlands cover the Namib escarpment, which rises from the low-lying Namib coastal plain to the Southern
Namibian_savanna_woodlands
Species of snake
sidewinding adder, Namib dwarf sand adder, dwarf puff adder, Namib desert sidewinding adder, dwarf sand adder, Namib dwarf adder, and Namib desert viper. This
Bitis_peringueyi
Grain processing company in Windhoek, Namibia
Namib Mills Ltd is the largest milling company in Namibia. It produces flour, pasta, animal feeds and other products from raw materials including maize
Namib_Mills
Species of grass endemic to Namibia
Stipagrostis sabulicola, the Namib dune bushman grass, is a species of grass endemic to the dunes of the Namib desert. The perennial grass grows up to
Stipagrostis_sabulicola
Clay pan in the Namib-Naukluft Park in Namibia
more famous salt pan of Sossusvlei, in a valley between the dunes in the Namib-Naukluft Park in Namibia. Also written DeadVlei or Dead Vlei, its name means
Deadvlei
Species of lizard
The Namib rock agama (Agama planiceps) is a species of agamid lizard that is native to granite rocky outcrops in northwestern Namibia and southwestern
Agama_planiceps
inhabitants per square kilometre (7.0/sq mi)). Namibia got its name from the Namib desert that stretches along the coast of the Atlantic. It is also known
Geography_of_Namibia
Species of carpenter ant
The Namib Desert dune ant (Camponotus detritus), is a large ant species distinguished by white and black symmetrical stripes and markings on its hairy
Namib_Desert_dune_ant
Type of desert
Desert of coastal Chile and Peru; the Baja California desert of Mexico; the Namib Desert in Namibia; the Arabian Peninsula coastal fog desert; and a manmade
Fog_desert
Country in Southern Africa
The name of the country is derived from the Namib desert, the oldest desert in the world. The word Namib itself is of Khoi origin and means "vast place"
Namibia
School in Namibia
Namib High School is a secondary government school in Swakopmund, Namibia. It has 640 learners and 28 teachers. Founded as Städtische Realschule mit Grundschule
Namib_High_School
Flag carrier of Namibia, 1946–2021
carrying miners to their jobs in Grootfontein and Tsumeb. Suidwes merged into Namib Air on 1 December 1978. The South West African government became the major
Air_Namibia
Species of melon
rehmii, commonly known as the Namib melon, is a species of annual melon in the family Cucurbitaceae that is native to the Namib Desert, Namibia. It was described
Citrullus_rehmii
Species of lizard
Pachydactylus rangei, the Namib sand gecko or Namib web-footed gecko, is a species of small lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It inhabits the arid areas
Pachydactylus_rangei
Species of lizard
The Namib day gecko (Rhoptropus afer) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is found in the deserts of Namibia and southern Angola
Namib_day_gecko
Species of beetle
or the Toktokkies, is a species of darkling beetle that is native to the Namib Desert of southwestern Africa. At night, during foggy weather, these beetles
Onymacris_unguicularis
Beetles that make a distinct tapping noise
have adapted to the extreme temperatures of the Namib Desert. The most common toktokkies in the Namib Desert are the fog basking beetle (Onymacris unguicularis)
Toktokkies
1974 South African nature documentary film
Southern Africa, presented with comedic elements. It was filmed in the Namib Desert, the Kalahari Desert and at the Okavango River and Okavango Delta
Animals_Are_Beautiful_People
Sports venue in Windhoek, Namibia
Trans Namib Ground (also known as the Centre for Cricket Development Ground) is a cricket ground in Windhoek, Namibia. The first recorded match on the
Trans_Namib_Ground
Species of lizard
as the common giant ground gecko, the South African ground gecko, or the Namib sand gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The
Chondrodactylus_angulifer
Species of mammal
Namib round-eared sengi or Namib round-eared elephant shrew) is a species of elephant shrew in the family Macroscelididae found in the central Namib desert
Macroscelides_flavicaudatus
survive in harsh conditions. One of the many places they can be found is the Namib, the desert that gave Namibia its name. Fog in the coastal parts of the
Lichens_of_Namibia
Huntsman spider native to the Namib Desert
wheel spider (Carparachne aureoflava) is a huntsman spider native to the Namib Desert of Southern Africa. This spider is distinct from Leucorchestris arenicola
Wheel_spider
Salt and clay pan in the Namib Desert, Namibia
surrounded by high red dunes, located in the southern part of the Namib Desert, in the Namib-Naukluft National Park of Namibia. The name "Sossusvlei" is often
Sossusvlei
Railway operator in Namibia
TransNamib Holdings Limited (TransNamib) is a state-owned railway company in Namibia. Organised as a holding company, it provides both rail and road freight
TransNamib
Khoe language spoken in southern Africa
Khoekhoe or Khoikhoi (/ˈkɔɪ.kɔɪ/ KOY-koy; Khoekhoegowab, Khoekhoe pronunciation: [k͡xʰo̜͡ek͡xʰo̜͡egowab]), also known by the ethnic terms Nama (/ˈnɑː.mə/
Khoekhoe_language
Research station in the Namib Desert
The Gobabeb Namib Research Institute, short: Gobabeb, is a centre for dry land training and research in Namibia. It is located in the Namib Desert, 120
Gobabeb
Species of tree native to southern Africa
(2015). It is Time to Identify Selected Plants and Animals of the Namib (2nd ed.). Namib Desert Environment Education Trust (NaDEET). p. 8. Mhloniswa Dlamini
Vachellia_erioloba
Private nature reserve in Namibia
The NamibRand Nature Reserve is a private nature reserve in Southwestern Namibia in the Namib Desert. Founded in 1984 by J.A. (Albi) Brückner, it has
NamibRand_Nature_Reserve
Family of spiders (Sparassidae)
form of locomotion. The wheel spider (Carparachne aureoflava) from the Namib uses a cartwheeling motion, which gives it its name, while Cebrennus rechenbergi
Huntsman_spider
Family of insectivorous mammals
although common nowhere, can be found in almost any type of habitat, from the Namib Desert to boulder-strewn outcrops in South Africa to thick forest. One species
Elephant_shrew
Southernmost region of Africa
southeasterly winds and high humidity bring cool conditions in the winter. The Namib Desert is the driest area in the region. Altitude plays an outsize role
Southern_Africa
Species of rodent
The Namib brush-tailed gerbil or Setzer's hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus setzeri) is a species of rodent endemic to Angola and Namibia. Its natural
Namib_brush-tailed_gerbil
Species of carnivore
areas, semi-desert, and open woodland savannah in Southern Africa. In the Namib, it also lives near seal colonies and in abandoned diamond mining towns
Brown_hyena
Species of beetle
Stenocara eburnea, sometimes known as the long-legged white namib beetle, or white namib toktokkie, is a species of darkling beetle in the genus Cauricara
Cauricara_eburnea
Monotypic genus of plants
to Angola and Namibia, where it grows in the extreme conditions of the Namib desert, tolerating high heat and low precipitation. Welwitschia is the only
Welwitschia
Namibian-German artist, designer, publisher and director
He is known for having set up an installation titled Toto Forever in the Namib Desert which consists of a ring of large white blocks atop of which sit
Max_Siedentopf
Atlantic coast of northern Namibia and southern Angola
Swakop River, although the name is sometimes used to describe the entire Namib Desert coast. The indigenous San people (formerly known as Bushmen), of
Skeleton_Coast
Museum in Windhoek
Trans-Namib Railroad Museum is a museum in Windhoek. It is located in Windhoek Railway Station's building, and was established on 1 July 1993. The museum
Trans-Namib_Railroad_Museum
Free horses of domesticated horse ancestry
Kundudo horse, in the Kundudo region, Ethiopia; threatened with extinction Namib desert horse in Namibia North America see also Free-roaming horse management
Feral_horse
Species of ant
Axinidris namib is a species of ant in the genus Axinidris. Described by Snelling in 2007, the species is endemic to Namibia. Snelling, R. R. 2007. A
Axinidris_namib
Subspecies of southern giraffe
A previous 2009 genetic study on this subspecies suggests the northern Namib Desert and Etosha National Park populations each form a separate subspecies
Angolan_giraffe
German author, political advisor and anti-aparheid activist
actively campaigned against apartheid. His near-fatal disappearance in the Namib Desert in 1975, which lasted almost four days, drew international media
Klaus_von_der_Ropp
Annual series of desert ultramarthons
Egypt, the race is now located along the Skeleton Coast of Namibia. The Namib segment takes place, usually in late April, in the oldest desert in the
4_Deserts
Species of snake
names for T. beetzi include Beetz's tiger snake, Karoo tiger snake, and Namib tiger snake. T. beetzi is found in southern Namibia and northwestern South
Telescopus_beetzi
Species of beetle
Onymacris unguicularis, another fog-basking Namib desert beetle Stenocara gracilipes, another fog-basking Namib desert beetle Lee, M; Yang, K; Hwang, YH;
Physosterna_cribripes
Species of mammal
South Africa and (parts of) Zimbabwe, mainly inhabiting the Kalahari and Namib Deserts, areas in which it is supremely adapted for survival. Previously
Gemsbok
Species of grass
the Canary Islands, the Sahara desert to Pakistan. It occurs in Namibia's Namib Desert and the Kalahari. The grass grows 30–100 centimetres (12–39 in) tall
Stipagrostis_ciliata
2004 film by John Moore
Otto and Hugh Laurie. Flight of the Phoenix was filmed on location in the Namib Desert, and was released in the United States on December 17, 2004, by 20th
Flight of the Phoenix (2004 film)
Flight_of_the_Phoenix_(2004_film)
Earth's southernmost continent
Danakil Djurab Eastern Ferlo Farafra (White) Kalahari Libyan Moçâmedes Namib Nubian Nyiri Plaine des Sables Richtersveld Sahara Tanezrouft Ténéré Western
Antarctica
Species of lichen
Stellarangia elegantissima, the showy Namib firedot, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae. It occurs
Stellarangia_elegantissima
Earth systems and mining engineer
In March 2026, he was appointed Vice President of Technical Services at Namib Minerals. He previously served as the executive director of The FLSmidth
Antonio_Nieto
Genus of spiders
24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13. Lawrence, R. F. (1962). "Spiders of the Namib desert". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 24: 197–211. Henschel, J. R. (2002)
Leucorchestris
Ghost town in Namibia
(Afrikaans for "Coleman's peak", German: Kolmannskuppe) is a ghost town in the Namib in southern Namibia, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) inland from the port town of
Kolmanskop
Species of melon
Acanthosicyos horridus is an unusual melon that is endemic to the Namib desert. In English it is known as Nara, butter-nuts, or butterpips; in one of
Acanthosicyos_horridus
2024 American television series
desolate location is where desert sands meet the sea, where the western Namib Desert reaches Namibia's South Atlantic coastline. As a result of the treacherous
Fallout_(American_TV_series)
Twyfelfontein Namib Sand Sea The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are places of importance
List of World Heritage Sites in Namibia
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Namibia
Country in Southern Africa
zones. The climatic zones range from the extreme desert of the southern Namib in the farthest northwest to the lush subtropical climate in the east along
South_Africa
Desert ecoregion in Angola and Namibia
Ocean to the west, the Namibian savanna woodlands to the east, and the Namib Desert to the south. It includes the Moçâmedes Desert of southern Angola
Kaokoveld
South Korean singer and actress (born 1997)
activities. On December 11, Choi was cast in the ENA television series Namib. Choi made her film debut in a teen romance film Everyday We Are, which
Choi_Yu-ju
This is a list of streams and rivers in Namibia, arranged geographically by drainage basin. Hoanib River Aap River Ganamub River Mudorib River Ombonde
List_of_rivers_of_Namibia
The United Namib Independence Party was a political party in Namibia. It was founded in 1964 by the Herero Chiefs Council, after the HCC formally severed
United Namib Independence Party
United_Namib_Independence_Party
South Korean actor
2024). 이기택, 지니TV '나미브' 캐스팅...고현정·려운과 호흡 [Lee Ki-taek cast in Genie TV's 'Namib'...Working with Go Hyun-jung and Ryeoun] (in Korean). ET News. Retrieved
Lee_Ki-taek_(actor)
Genus of beetles
found primarily along the southwestern coast of Africa, especially in the Namib Desert. These 14 species belong to the genus Onymacris: Onymacris bicolor
Onymacris
Species of lizard
Boulton's Namib day gecko (Rhoptropus boultoni), also known commonly as Boulton's slender gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The
Boulton's_Namib_day_gecko
Meteorological phenomenon common in arid and semi-arid regions
An aerial view of a sandstorm over the Namib Desert
Dust_storm
Species of mammal
The dune hairy-footed gerbil, or the Namib dune gerbil (Gerbillurus tytonis) is a species of rodent found only in Namibia. Its natural habitat is temperate
Dune_hairy-footed_gerbil
Species of tree
A. ramosissimum inhabit the same arid areas of the Richtersveld and the Namib Desert around the South African-Namibian border. The three have been given
Aloidendron_dichotomum
Species of true bug
sometimes known as the Welwitschia bug, is a species of true bug found in the Namib desert and nearby regions. The species is best known for its association
Probergrothius_angolensis
German geologist (1910–1998)
geology who, along with Hermann Korn, lived for two and a half years in the Namib Desert to avoid internment during the Second World War. Martin was born
Henno_Martin
Species of lizard
known commonly as Anchieta's desert lizard, Anchieta's dune lizard and the Namib sand-diver, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species
Shovel-snouted_lizard
Climate classification system
Namib Desert
Köppen_climate_classification
Genus of flowering plants
Hexacyrtis, common name Namib lily, is a plant genus native to Namibia and the Cape Provinces of South Africa but cultivated elsewhere as an ornamental
Hexacyrtis
Desert in the Arabian Peninsula
Danakil Djurab Eastern Ferlo Farafra (White) Kalahari Libyan Moçâmedes Namib Nubian Nyiri Plaine des Sables Richtersveld Sahara Tanezrouft Ténéré Western
Rub'_al_Khali
American filmmaker and photographer (1928–1999)
the excavation of the monolith on the moon, and footage was shot in the Namib desert in early 1967. The special effects team continued working until the
Stanley_Kubrick
Dune in the Namib Desert, Namibia
Dune 45 is a star dune in the Sossusvlei area of the Namib Desert in Namibia. Its name comes from the fact that it is at the 45th kilometre of the road
Dune_45
Spreeth's Peak Pass) is a mountain pass in central Namibia, connecting the Namib Desert with the Khomas Highland by traversing the Great Escarpment, a geological
Spreetshoogte_Pass
Conservative Christian denomination
The Reformed Churches in South Africa (Afrikaans: Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid-Afrika) is a Christian denomination in South Africa that was formed in 1859
Reformed Churches in South Africa
Reformed_Churches_in_South_Africa
Africa Karoo Desert – a desert covering parts of southern South Africa Namib Desert – a desert in present-day Namibia Danakil Desert – a desert lying
List_of_deserts
Species of bat
The Namib long-eared bat (Laephotis namibensis) is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae found in Namibia. It is found in dry savanna
Namib_long-eared_bat
Order of insects
front parts of their heads are directly exposed. The fogstand beetle of the Namib Desert, Stenocara gracilipes, is able to collect water from fog, as its
Beetle
Species of lizard
arid western part of southern Africa, and is particularly common in the Namib Desert. It is recorded as far south as Sutherland, in the Western Cape,
Namaqua_chameleon
Conveying information through mechanical (seismic) vibrations of the substrate
Predators may use vibrational communication to detect and capture prey. The Namib Desert golden mole (Eremitalpa granti namibensis) is a blind mammal whose
Seismic_communication
Circular patches of land without vegetation but circled by growing grass in arid areas
a stimulated growth of grass. They occur in the arid grasslands of the Namib desert in western parts of Southern Africa and in a part of the Pilbara
Fairy circle (arid grass formation)
Fairy_circle_(arid_grass_formation)
rain. Much is unknown about the origins of the unique biodiversity in the Namib desert. It has an arid climate and granitic substrate, which does not favor
Dung_midden
Angolan author and filmmaker
12 August 2010(2010-08-12) (aged 69) Swakopmund, Namibia Resting place Namib Occupation poet, writer, traveller, anthropologist, agriculturist, filmmaker
Ruy_Duarte_de_Carvalho
Species of flowering plant
is endemic to Namibia. Its natural habitat is the southern part of the Namib Desert in southern Namibia. It grows in gravelly and sandy ground. Craven
Euphorbia_namibensis
Ethnic group in Namibia
ISBN 9780520916821. Hackl, Dietmar. "History of Namibia – The Independence". www.namib.info. Retrieved 2 September 2015. Jeremy, Silvester (13 July 2015). Re-Viewing
White_Namibians
Park Khaudum National Park Mangetti National Park Mudumu National Park Namib-Naukluft National Park Nkasa Rupara National Park Skeleton Coast National
List of national parks of Namibia
List_of_national_parks_of_Namibia
Species of snake
commonly the Cape sand racer, Cape sand snake, fork-marked sand snake, and Namib sand snake, is a species of mildly venomous snake in the family Psammophiidae
Psammophis_leightoni
River in Erongo, Namibia
of Windhoek. From there it flows westwards through the Namib-Naukluft National Park and the Namib desert to Walvis Bay. Several settlements of the Topnaar
Kuiseb_River
Desert on the African continent
Danakil Djurab Eastern Ferlo Farafra (White) Kalahari Libyan Moçâmedes Namib Nubian Nyiri Plaine des Sables Richtersveld Sahara Tanezrouft Ténéré Western
Sahara
Railway and mining company
to 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) narrow gauge in 1961 and became part of the TransNamib. The first locomotives designed for regular service were fifteen 22-tonne
Otavi Mining and Railway Company
Otavi_Mining_and_Railway_Company
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Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : probably a variant spelling of Vise.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Who Knows Everything
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from Middle English, Old French brace ‘arm’, also denoting a piece of armor covering the arm. In most cases it is probably a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of armor, specifically armor designed to protect the upper arms, but it could also have been a nickname for someone with strong arms (compare Armstrong) or a deformed or otherwise noticeable arm.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Wise
Female
Japanese
(1-彩, 2-綾) Japanese name AYA means 1) "colorful" or 2) "design." Compare with another form of Aya.
Female
African
fowl, hen.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
God of Beauty
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Telugu
Sprite of Hevan; Name of a Raga or Melody
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Brother of Gawain.
Boy/Male
Italian
Dark-skinned; A Moor.
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