Nababeep

Nababeep is a town in Namakwa District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa.

Nababeep is an old copper-mining town in Namaqualand, 19 km north-west of Springbok.

Founded in 1860 by the Okiep Copper Company.

The name is of Khoekhoen origin and means ‘rhinoceros place’.

This Northern Cape location article is a stub.

Namakwa District within South Africa
Namakwa District within South Africa