Namib

The Namib, also known as Namibe or Namibië desert is a coastal desert in southern Africa. According to the broadest definition, the Namib stretches for more than  along the Atlantic coasts of Angola, Namibia, and South Africa.

Stretching for 1,200 miles (1,931 kilometers), it is one of the oldest deserts on the planet – at least 55 million years. Although a desert, the land is inhabited by a wide range of plants and animals, including ‘desert’ elephants that can go days without water.

Category:Deserts of Africa
Category:Geography of Namibia
Category:Geography of South Africa
Category:Geography of Angola