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Ariamsvlei

Karastown

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Coordinates-28.12°, 19.84°

Demographic figures from Namibia Statistics Agency. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Ariamsvlei is a town in Karas, Namibia. The settlement sits at -28.120°, 19.836°, a subtropical location in the southern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,321 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 91% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-28.1196
Longitude
19.8356
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)
152
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • hookthorn
    Senegalia mellifera (Vahl) Seigler & Ebinger · Magnoliopsida
    20
  • quiver tree
    Aloidendron dichotomum (Masson) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm. · Liliopsida
    20
  • Social Weaver
    Philetairus socius (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    16
  • Bird-Lime
    Tapinanthus oleifolius (J.C.Wendl.) Danser · Magnoliopsida
    16
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6
  • Pale Chanting-Goshawk
    Melierax canorus (Thunberg, 1799) · Aves
    5
  • Namaqua Dove
    Oena capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5
  • camelthorn
    Vachellia erioloba (E.Mey.) P.J.H.Hurter · Magnoliopsida
    4

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
8
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2021-06-27

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Karas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.36
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,321

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

Gallery

Sources

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