Notable viewpoint · Erongo Region, Namibia
Altan
Altan is a viewpoint in Erongo Region, Namibia.
Altan: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Altan
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
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 Altan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -21.12452, 14.65795. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Altan
- White Lady Rock Paintings · fort · Erongo Region · ~2 km · Must-see
- Königstein · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Brandberg · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Doros Crater · viewpoint · Kunene Region · ~70 km · Must-see
- Allan · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~2 km
- Boesmankop · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~4 km
- Zisab-Spitze · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~5 km
- Buschmanntal · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~6 km
- Aigub · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~14 km
- Waterfall plain · waterfall · Erongo Region · ~16 km
- Horn · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~16 km
- Hungorob-Mulde · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~17 km
- Katarakt · waterfall · Erongo Region · ~20 km
- Ariakas · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~22 km
- Naib Tal · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~22 km
- Dom · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~26 km
- Uisberge · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~30 km
- Tafelkop · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~47 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Altan
- Königstein · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Brandberg · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Doros Crater · viewpoint · Kunene Region · ~70 km · Must-see
- Burnt Mountain · viewpoint · Kunene Region · ~77 km · Must-see
- Okenyenya · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~96 km · Must-see
- Pontok Mountains · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~120 km · Must-see
- Allan · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~2 km
- Boesmankop · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~4 km
- Zisab-Spitze · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~5 km
- Buschmanntal · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~6 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Altan yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Altan?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Altan?
Nearby: White Lady Rock Paintings (fort, 2 km), Königstein (viewpoint, 11 km), Brandberg (viewpoint, 11 km), Doros Crater (viewpoint, 70 km), Allan (viewpoint, 2 km), Boesmankop (viewpoint, 4 km).
Is Altan worth visiting?
Altan is listed as a notable viewpoint in Namibia on Spotwander.