Epupa Falls

The Epupa Falls (in the language of the Herero called epupa falling water - describes the sound and foam, which the rocks hinuntertosende water causes ), Monte Negro Falls in Angola, located in the course of the Kunene River, the border river between Namibia and Angola. The height of the falls is about 40 m. Due to the influx of different water-rich flows from the highlands of Angola in Namibia Kunene is the river with the highest flow rate. He has washed narrow gorges in the Kaokoland otherwise arid. The place is close to Epupa Falls.

The Epupa Falls were threatened by a large dam project of the Namibian and Angolan government, after the completion of the feasibility study another project is now being discussed.

Immediately at the Falls is a secured campground, which is used as an overnight stop ( with open-air showers and toilets made ​​of bamboo and wood constructed ).