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Nankudu

Kavango Westvillage

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Coordinates-17.74°, 18.73°

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

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Kavango West, Namibia, Nankudu occupies its own corner of the country. Its coordinates of -17.740°, 18.735° place it in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The location receives about 2,199 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 86% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-17.7405
Longitude
18.7347
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)
246
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    21
  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    16
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    14
  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    11
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    10
  • African Gray Hornbill
    Lophoceros nasutus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    9
  • Gray Go-away-bird
    Corythaixoides concolor (A.Smith, 1833) · Aves
    8
  • Rufous-chested Swallow
    Cecropis semirufa (Sundevall, 1850) · Aves
    8

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

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Kavango West

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.02
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,199

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

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

Events

Sources

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