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Mwazaungu

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Coordinates-16.49°, 35.25°

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City facts

Overview

Found in Southern, Malawi, Mwazaungu is classified as a village in public datasets. Coordinates of -16.486°, 35.247° situate Mwazaungu in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,017 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 79% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-16.4856
Longitude
35.2469
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)
3,171
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Openbill
    Anastomus lamelligerus Temminck, 1823 · Aves
    67
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    65
  • Squacco Heron
    Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    63
  • African Jacana
    Actophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    61
  • White-faced Whistling-Duck
    Dendrocygna viduata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    61
  • Purple Heron
    Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    55
  • Western Swamphen
    Porphyrio porphyrio (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    53
  • Whiskered Tern
    Chlidonias hybrida (Pallas, 1811) · Aves
    52

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
14
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

Nearby places in Southern

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.52
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,017

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

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