Halifax Island

#115 among destinations in Namibia

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Halifax Island is a small rocky island about 100 m from the mainland, near Lüderitz in Namibia. It is the third most important breeding site for African penguins in Namibia. ()

Alternative names: Area: 24.71 acres (0.0386 mi²)Coordinates: 26°39'4"S, 15°4'48"E

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Halifax Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Diaz Point, Shark Island Lighthouse, Goerke Haus.

1.3 miNE
Lighthouse
Diaz Point, Lüderitz
33 min walk • The Diaz Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the Atlantic Ocean, located at Diaz Point near Lüderitz, Namibia. The lighthouse opened in 1915. It is 28 m high with a lantern and gallery set on a one-story-high hexagonal stone base. The tower is painted in red and white bands. The foghorn is 450 m north of the lighthouse.
4.6 miE
Lighthouse
Shark Island Lighthouse, Lüderitz
118 min walk • The Shark Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the port of Lüderitz, Namibia. Built in 1903 and inactive since 1910, it was replaced by a modern directional light standing on a skeletal steel pole.
4.5 miE
26°39'1"S • 15°9'10"E
Goerke Haus, Lüderitz
115 min walk • Historical place, Museum

Halifax Island

Facts and practical information

Halifax Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Diaz Point, Lüderitz

Shark Island Lighthouse, Lüderitz

Goerke Haus, Lüderitz