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Baía de Namibe

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River sources
  
Bero River

Basin countries
  
Angola

Max. width
  
4 km (2.5 mi)

Ocean/sea source
  
Atlantic Ocean

River source
  
Bero River

Ocean/sea sources
  
Atlantic Ocean

Max. length
  
8.3 km (5.2 mi)

Settlements
  
Namibe

Settlement
  
Namibe

Baía de Namibe

Baia de Namibe or Little Fish Bay is a bay in Angola. It is located in the Namibe Province.

Geography

The Baia de Namibe is a well-sheltered bay of the Atlantic Ocean. The bay is facing west, with a cove at its northern end known as Baía do Saco. It formerly was known as Baía de Moçâmedes. The town of Namibe, capital of Namibe Province and known as Moçâmedes in the past, is located at the southern end of the bay. The northern headland is Ponta do Giraul and the southern one Ponta do Noronha. The Bero River has its mouth in the bay.

References

Baía de Namibe Wikipedia