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Sehithwa

North Westvillage

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Elevation931 m
Coordinates-20.47°, 22.70°

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City facts

Elevation
931 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Sehithwa is a village in North-West District of Botswana. It is located in the southern part of the district, close to Lake Ngami. The population was 1,478 in 2001 census.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-20.4733
Longitude
22.7013
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)
530
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • hookthorn
    Senegalia mellifera (Vahl) Seigler & Ebinger · Magnoliopsida
    31
  • camelthorn
    Vachellia erioloba (E.Mey.) P.J.H.Hurter · Magnoliopsida
    29
  • White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
    Plocepasser mahali A.Smith, 1836 · Aves
    25
  • Burchell's Starling
    Lamprotornis australis (A.Smith, 1836) · Aves
    23
  • Common Ostrich
    Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    14
  • Namaqua Dove
    Oena capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    14
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    13
  • Crimson-breasted Gonolek
    Laniarius atrococcineus (Burchell, 1822) · Aves
    11

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

K
Kimberley Kotewa
Motswana beauty pageant and model

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in North West

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.07
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,215

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
44
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

Zorilla
Zorilla
Ictonyx striatus
Seen 2026-07-27
cowpea witchweed
cowpea witchweed
Striga gesnerioides
Seen 2026-04-04
Black-backed Jackal
Black-backed Jackal
Lupulella mesomelas
Seen 2025-06-12
puncture vine
puncture vine
Tribulus terrestris
Seen 2025-03-07
Brown Widow
Brown Widow
Latrodectus geometricus
Seen 2025-03-07
Marico Flycatcher
Marico Flycatcher
Bradornis mariquensis
Seen 2024-05-17
Green African Snakeroot
Green African Snakeroot
Persicaria senegalensis senegalensis
Seen 2023-03-15
Arabian boxthorn
Arabian boxthorn
Lycium shawii
Seen 2023-03-15
Camel Thorn
Camel Thorn
Vachellia erioloba
Seen 2022-08-23

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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