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Eretsha

North Westvillage

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Coordinates-18.78°, 22.69°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in North West, Botswana, Eretsha is a village. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -18.778°, 22.688°. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,185 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 86% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-18.7780
Longitude
22.6881
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,992
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Jacana
    Actophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    70
  • Blacksmith Lapwing
    Vanellus armatus (Burchell, 1822) · Aves
    70
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    69
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    65
  • African Fish-Eagle
    Haliaeetus vocifer (Daudin, 1800) · Aves
    61
  • Spur-winged Goose
    Plectropterus gambensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    61
  • Squacco Heron
    Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    60
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    57

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2023-06-05

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in North West

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.99
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,185

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org