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Gakgatla

Kwenengvillage

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Coordinates-24.54°, 25.62°

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City facts

Overview

Gakgatla is a village in Kweneng District of Botswana. The village is located around 40 km north-west of the capital of Botswana, Gaborone. The population of Gakgatla was 211 in 2001 census.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-24.5448
Longitude
25.6197
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)
6,030
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    108
  • White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
    Plocepasser mahali A.Smith, 1836 · Aves
    106
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    101
  • Cape Starling
    Lamprotornis nitens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    95
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    94
  • Chinspot Batis
    Batis molitor (Kuster, 1836) · Aves
    92
  • Mariqua Flycatcher
    Bradornis mariquensis A.Smith, 1847 · Aves
    90
  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    90

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2020-12-20

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Kweneng

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.88
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,145

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
16
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image