The Baynes Mountains form an
escarpment plateau in
Kunene Region in northwest Namibia, near the border with Angola (formed here by the
Kunene River). The mountains range in altitude from . The Baynes are of quartz sandstone and have steep cliffs and gorges. The Baynes Gorge is where the Kunene River passes the Zebra and Baynes Mountains before entering the
Namib Desert. Annual rainfall in the Baynes is about . ==Flora==