Located in
Namibia :: Namib-Naukluft
:: Upper Naukluft Area
Category:
Attraction :: Viewpoint
In Namibia, this plant is known as 'Tweeblaarkanniedood' (in Afrikaans), '!Kharos' (in Nama/Damara), 'Nyanka' (in Damara), khurub (Nama) and onyanga (Herero), as well as the Angolan Tumboa or N'Tumbo. It is well known because it consists only of 2 leaves, a stem and roots. A permit is needed to go to the Giant Welwitschia mirabilis, it can be obtained at the Ministry of Environment and Tourism in Swakopmund.
Address : | Erongo, Namibia |
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Reportedly this is fenced, and there is an observation platform.