Skeleton Coast

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title: Skeleton Coast
text: The Skeleton Coast is the northern part of the Atlantic coast of Namibia. Immediately south of Angola, it stretches from the Kunene River to the Swakop River, although the name is sometimes used to describe the entire Namib Desert coast. The indigenous San people, of the Namibian interior called the region "The Land God Made in Anger", while Portuguese sailors once referred to it as "The Gates of Hell". On the coast, the upwelling of the cold Benguela current gives rise to dense ocean fogs for m
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description: Atlantic coast of northern Namibia and southern Angola
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeleton_Coast
date created: 2004-07-12T00:22:52Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T19:39:51Z
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