Ruins & Archaeological Sites in Namibia map & data
There are 170 ruins and archaeological sites mapped in Namibia, spread over 9 regions. The most are in Karas (131), Erongo (10) and Khomas (10) - Karas alone holds 77% of them. 21% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Francois Fort, Architektenhaus and Juriesdraai 709.
Ruins & Archaeological Sites by region
Notable ruins and archaeological sites in Namibia
- Francois FortKhomas · yes
- ArchitektenhausKaras · ruins
- Juriesdraai 709Kunene · ruins
- Old Farm BuildingsOmusati · ruins
- Old Police StationHardap · ruins
- MissionOtjozondjupa · ruins
- Bushmen EngravingsOmaheke · archaeological site
- Jakkalswater Railway StationErongo · ruins
- Prehistoric Elephant BonesKhomas · archaeological site
- BakeryKaras · ruins
- Old Farm HouseKunene · ruins
- paintingsHardap · archaeological site
- Old Dr. Fisher HouseOmaheke · ruins
- Mason ShelterErongo · archaeological site
- BuchhalterhausKaras · ruins
- Twyfelfontein Rock EngravingKunene · archaeological site
- Ozombu ZovindimbaOmaheke · archaeological site
- Phillips CaveErongo · archaeological site
- ButcherKaras · ruins
- Water TowerKunene · ruins
- DirektorenhausKaras · ruins
- DoktorenhausKaras · ruins
- Gefangenenlager von 1915Karas · ruins
- HospitalKaras · ruins
- Ice FactoryKaras · ruins
- IngenieurhausKaras · ruins
- JunggesellenhausKaras · ruins
- LehrerhausKaras · ruins
- Old german heliograph stationKaras · ruins
- QuartiermeisterhausKaras · ruins
- SchoolKaras · ruins
- WarehouseKaras · ruins
- historic limekilnKaras · ruins
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Every archaeological site in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Ruins and archaeological sites.
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How many ruins and archaeological sites are there in Namibia?
This layer holds 170 ruins and archaeological sites in Namibia, the most of them in Karas. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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