Lüderitz
Americannoun
noun
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Local activist Luciel Adams also warns that the project should be respectful of a rocky peninsula near Lüderitz that was once the site of the Shark Island concentration camp.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026
"So now finally, we're on the map," says Philip Balhoa about Lüderitz, a town in southern Namibia, where harsh desert meets pale ocean.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2021
Two years ago, Douglas rode a five-foot fiberglass board, powered by a 96-square-foot kite, down a man-made channel in Lüderitz, Namibia, and hit a speed of 55.65 knots, or 64.04 miles per hour.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2012
While the previous concessionaire at Wolf/Atlas Bay had shut down his operation, new concessionaires are busy building a seal-processing plant at Lüderitz and may resume sealing before the end of this harvest season.
From National Geographic
Angra Pequena has been renamed by the Germans Lüderitz Bay, and the adjacent country is sometimes called Lüderitzland.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 by Various
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