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Mururani

Kavango Westvillage

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Air quality index

54Moderate
Elevation1195 m
Coordinates-18.79°, 18.93°

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

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City facts

Overview

Mururani, a village in Kavango West, Namibia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Located at -18.789°, 18.932°, Mururani occupies a tropical portion of the southern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,198 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 86% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests 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
-18.7885
Longitude
18.9319
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
54
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
12.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
13.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
61
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
811
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    38
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    34
  • Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
    Tockus leucomelas (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1842) · Aves
    30
  • Bateleur
    Terathopius ecaudatus (Daudin, 1800) · Aves
    29
  • Cape Starling
    Lamprotornis nitens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    24
  • Bradfield's Hornbill
    Lophoceros bradfieldi (Roberts, 1930) · Aves
    21
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    20
  • Gray Go-away-bird
    Corythaixoides concolor (A.Smith, 1833) · Aves
    19

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).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Elevation
3,921 ft (1195 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.02
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,198

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