C26 Road (Namibia)
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The C26 is a secondary route in Namibia that runs from south-central
Windhoek Windhoek (; ; ) is the capital and largest city of Namibia. It is located in central Namibia in the Khomas Highland plateau area, at around above sea level, almost exactly at the country's geographical centre. The population of Windhoek, which ...
, at the B1 road junction, to the Namib-Naukluft National Park. It is long and terminates at the C14 road near farm Rostock. It provides an alternative route from the capital to Walvis Bay but is untarred outside Windhoek. For tourists travel by 4x4 is recommended. outside Windhoek is the Kupferberg Pass at a maximum elevation of . About halfway the C26 leads further through the Gamsberg Pass, descending from an elevation of into the
Namib The Namib ( ; ) 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 northwest South Africa, extending southward from the Carunjamba Ri ...
desert. Where C26 and B1 intersect in Windhoek, they are both referred to as Mandume Ndemufayo Avenue.


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