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Oikoto

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Coordinates-17.42°, 15.72°

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City facts

Overview

Oikoto is a village that lies in Ohangwena, Namibia. Coordinates of -17.423°, 15.716° situate Oikoto in the tropical zone of 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 warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 2,315 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 91% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Oikoto.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-17.4232
Longitude
15.7158
Water area
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)
82
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    7
  • Red-faced Mousebird
    Urocolius indicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    3
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    3
  • Namaqua Dove
    Oena capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3
  • Gray Go-away-bird
    Corythaixoides concolor (A.Smith, 1833) · Aves
    2
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    2
  • European Bee-eater
    Merops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2

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 Ohangwena

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.34
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,315

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