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Walkers Ferry

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Coordinates-15.51°, 34.83°

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Overview

Walkers Ferry, a village in Southern, Malawi, forms part of the country's settled landscape. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Its coordinates of -15.512°, 34.833° place it in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,001 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 78% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Walkers Ferry.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-15.5125
Longitude
34.8326
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
229
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Bush Scarlet
    Axiocerses amanga (Westwood, 1881) · Insecta
    8
  • Common Ciliate Blue
    Anthene definita (Butler, 1899) · Insecta
    4
  • Rufous Beaked Snake
    Rhamphiophis rostratus Peters, 1854 · Squamata
    4
  • Black-backed Puffback
    Dryoscopus cubla (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    4
  • Dark-capped Bulbul
    Pycnonotus tricolor (Hartlaub, 1862) · Aves
    4
  • Baobab
    Adansonia digitata L. · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • White-breasted Sunbird
    Cinnyris talatala A.Smith, 1836 · Aves
    4
  • Guppy
    Poecilia reticulata Peters, 1859 · Animalia
    3

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2007-11-08

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)
5.48
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,001

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Walkers Ferry

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Events

Sources

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