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Lupha

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Coordinates-15.96°, 35.79°

Demographic figures from National Statistical Office (Malawi). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Lupha is a village that lies in Southern, Malawi. Coordinates of -15.962°, 35.791° situate Lupha in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,050 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-15.9619
Longitude
35.7909
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)
2,501
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Sickleleaf Sugarbush
    Protea petiolaris (Engl. ex Hiern) Welw. · Magnoliopsida
    41
  • Blister bush
    Diplolophium buchananii (Benth. ex Oliv.) C.Norman · Magnoliopsida
    39
  • Malawi Stumptail Chameleon
    Rhampholeon platyceps Günther, 1893 · Squamata
    38
  • Olive Sunbird
    Cyanomitra olivacea (A.Smith, 1840) · Aves
    34
  • Cluster-head Protea
    Protea welwitschii Engl. · Magnoliopsida
    33
  • Butterflybush
    Buddleja salviifolia (L.) Lam. · Magnoliopsida
    32
  • Livingstone's Turaco
    Tauraco livingstonii (G.R.Gray, 1864) · Aves
    31
  • Helichrysum densiflorum Oliv.
    Helichrysum densiflorum Oliv. · Magnoliopsida
    29

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
5.5
Largest event
2018-03-08

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.62
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,050

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

Events

Sources

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