C40 road (Namibia)

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C40 road
Major junctions
East end C38 near Outjo
Major intersections C35 in Kamanjab
West end C43 at Palmwag
Location
CountryNamibia
Highway system
C39 C41

The C40 is a secondary route in central Namibia. It is 259 kilometres (161 mi) long, leading from Outjo via Kamanjab to Palmwag.[1]

The C40 is tarred between Outjo and Kamanjab. Between Kamanjab and Palmwag is Grootberg Pass at 1,629 metres (5,344 ft) elevation. Here the road conditions are often poor, for tourists a 4x4 is recommended.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Outjo to Palmwag" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  2. ^ "A Most Tricky Scenic Drive to Grootberg Pass". Dangerous roads. dangerousroads.org. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Grootberg Pass Road Itinerary". Viaboo. viaboo.com. Retrieved 24 October 2024.