Eenhana
Geography and history
Eenhana is the capital town of the Ohangwena Province in Namibia. This town is situated in the northern parts of Namibia and borders the country of Angola. It was proclaimed a town in 1999 and the name means “calves”. This name was derived from the calves that came to drink water at the spot where the town is now laid out.This town was a military centre of the South African Defence Force before it became independent.
Eenhana is located in a tropical forest area and has a very well-developed infrastructure because of its proximity to Angola. The Eenhana Memorial Shrine is situated in the area to commemorate the lives lost in the Namibian War of Independence.
Accommodation
The town of Eenhana offers a great variety of affordable accommodation to those who wish to stay over. Facilities in the area include the following – bed and breakfasts, hotels, guest houses, self-catering units and camping sites. Please go to our accommodation directory for a full list of places to stay in the area.
Activities and attractions
Eenhana is a town full of rich history with picturesque surroundings. Activities and attractions in the area are mostly of historical and outdoor nature.
Things to do in Eenhana include:
- Eenhana Memorial Shrine
- Hiking and Biking
- NPK Recreational Park
- Oshikango Country Lodge
Businesses
The business community of Eenhana is doing very well thanks to tourist interest and all the businesses located near the Angola border. There are products, shops, stalls and budget-friendly restaurants in the area. Please see our business directory for more information on businesses you will find in the region.
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