Namibia–Angola border

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The Namibia–Angola border is the international boundary separating Namibia and Angola in southwestern Africa, marked by several official crossings and shaped largely by colonial-era agreements.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Angola (border areas) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international border
political boundary
adjacentToAngolanProvince Cuando Cubango Province NERFINISHED
Cunene Province NERFINISHED
Huíla Province NERFINISHED
Moxico Province NERFINISHED
Namibe Province NERFINISHED
borderFollowsRiver Cuando River NERFINISHED
Kunene River NERFINISHED
Kwando River NERFINISHED
Okavango River NERFINISHED
continent Africa
demarcationInfluencedBy colonial treaties
river courses
easternTerminusFeature Zambezi Region area NERFINISHED
hasBorderCrossing Bagani–Cuito Cuanavale crossing NERFINISHED
Katwitwi border post NERFINISHED
Omahenene–Xangongo border crossing NERFINISHED
Oshikango–Santa Clara border crossing NERFINISHED
Ruacana border crossing NERFINISHED
Rundu–Calai border crossing NERFINISHED
Singalamwe border crossing NERFINISHED
hasBorderTerminusCountry Angola NERFINISHED
Namibia NERFINISHED
hasLegalStatus internationally recognized boundary
hasNorthernCountry Angola GENERATED
hasSouthernCountry Namibia NERFINISHED
historicalColonialPower Germany NERFINISHED
Portugal NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Southwestern Africa
nearbyBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
partOf Southern African borders NERFINISHED
passesThroughRegion Kavango East Region NERFINISHED
Kavango West Region NERFINISHED
Kunene Region NERFINISHED
Ohangwena Region NERFINISHED
Omusati Region NERFINISHED
Oshana Region NERFINISHED
Zambezi Region NERFINISHED
relatedConflictHistory South African Border War GENERATED
separatesCountry Angola NERFINISHED
Namibia NERFINISHED
shapedBy colonial-era agreements
usedFor customs control
immigration control
regulation of cross-border movement
westernTerminusFeature Atlantic coast

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B1 national road connectsToBorderCrossing Namibia–Angola border
Nama language isSpokenIn Namibia–Angola border
this entity surface form: Angola (border areas)