Gamsberg Nature Reserve

{{short description|Nature reserve in Namibia}}

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| coordinates = {{coord | 23|20|S | 16|12|E | region:NA-KH,type:landmark | display = inline,title}}

| map = Namibia

| name = Gamsberg Nature Reserve

| nearest_city = Rehoboth

| photo = Gamsberg.jpg

| photo_caption = The Gamsberg Mountain in the distance

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file:C26 at Gamsberg Pass, Namibia (2014).jpg at Gamsberg Pass in Namibia (2014)]]

file:Gamsberg mountain, Namibia (2014).jpg

Gamsberg Nature Reserve is a protected reserve of Namibia, located west of Rehoboth.{{Cite web|title=Rehoboth {{!}} Namibia|url=https://www.namibweb.com/rehoboth.htm|website=www.namibweb.com|access-date=2020-05-30}} Within the reserve the flat-topped Gamsberg mountain is found. With its {{Convert|2347|m|abbr=on}} above sea level it is said to be the third highest mountain in Namibia.Hakos Astrofarm: [http://www.hakos-astrofarm.com/gb_home_e.htm/ Gamsberg] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170714141628/http://www.hakos-astrofarm.com/gb_home_e.htm |date=2017-07-14 }} access date 11. August 2018 The mountains separating the Namib Desert form the Khomas highlands.{{Cite web|title=Attractions|url=https://www.namibgrens.com/attractions|access-date=2020-10-28|website=Namibgrens Guest Farm|language=en-US}}

In this area, it is possible to observe stars with little or very little light pollution,{{Cite web|title=Tracks4Africa|url=https://tracks4africa.co.za/listings/item/w143591/gamsberg-nature-reserve/|access-date=2020-10-28|website=Tracks4Africa|language=en}} and the Africa Millimetre Telescope is planned for construction in the area.