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Grünau

Karasvillage

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Coordinates-27.74°, 18.38°

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

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Overview

Grünau, a village in Karas, Namibia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -27.736°, 18.380°. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,356 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 92% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-27.7357
Longitude
18.3800
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)
1,069
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Social Weaver
    Philetairus socius (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    54
  • camelthorn
    Vachellia erioloba (E.Mey.) P.J.H.Hurter · Magnoliopsida
    37
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    30
  • Rock Martin
    Ptyonoprogne fuligula (Lichtenstein, 1842) · Aves
    29
  • Pied Barbet
    Tricholaema leucomelas (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    28
  • Cape Sparrow
    Passer melanurus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    28
  • Pale Chanting-Goshawk
    Melierax canorus (Thunberg, 1799) · Aves
    26
  • Black-fronted Bulbul
    Pycnonotus nigricans (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    26

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Karas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.45
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,356

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

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Public attention

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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