Notable waterfall · Kunene Region, Namibia
Ongongo Falls
Ongongo Falls is a waterfall in Kunene Region, Namibia.
Ongongo Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Ongongo Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Ongongo Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -19.14007, 13.81974. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ongongo Falls
- Ahub · viewpoint · Kunene Region · ~62 km
- Ongongo · attraction · Kunene Region · ~0 km
- Okaapa · attraction · Kunene Region · ~1 km
- Eorongava · attraction · Kunene Region · ~1 km
- Okourohama · attraction · Kunene Region · ~3 km
- Etjo · viewpoint · Kunene Region · ~4 km
- Okatotoo · attraction · Kunene Region · ~4 km
- Okondjou · attraction · Kunene Region · ~5 km
- Okatambi · attraction · Kunene Region · ~5 km
- Okuthujahe · attraction · Kunene Region · ~5 km
- Hot Spring · attraction · Kunene Region · ~6 km
- Okanandjore · attraction · Kunene Region · ~10 km
- Anabeb · attraction · Kunene Region · ~12 km
- Naweb · viewpoint · Kunene Region · ~14 km
- Omutirapo · attraction · Kunene Region · ~16 km
- Gomgurib · viewpoint · Kunene Region · ~16 km
- Otjondunda · attraction · Kunene Region · ~17 km
- Khowarib · viewpoint · Kunene Region · ~20 km
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Frequently asked
Is Ongongo Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Ongongo Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ongongo Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ongongo Falls?
Nearby: Ahub (viewpoint, 62 km), Ongongo (attraction, 0 km), Okaapa (attraction, 1 km), Eorongava (attraction, 1 km), Okourohama (attraction, 3 km), Etjo (viewpoint, 4 km).
Is Ongongo Falls worth visiting?
Ongongo Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Namibia on Spotwander.