Abenab

Abenab
Abenab
Settlement
	Abenab
	Coordinates: 19°17′38″S 18°05′38″E / 19.294°S 18.094°E
Country	Namibia
Region	Otjozondjupa
Constituency	Grootfontein
Founded	1921
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Climate	BSh

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Abenab (Khoekhoe: climbing river) is a settlement in the Otjozondjupa Region of central Namibia, situated 32 kilometres (20 mi) north of Grootfontein. It was founded in 1921 as a mining settlement for a nearby lead, vanadium and zinc mine. The mine closed down in 1958.^[1]

References

^ Raper, Peter E. (1987). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Internet Archive. p. 52. Retrieved 31 October 2018.

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[1] Raper, Peter E. (1987). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Internet Archive. p. 52. Retrieved 31 October 2018.

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