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Okathitu

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62Moderate
Coordinates-17.65°, 15.01°

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

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Omusati, Namibia, Okathitu is a village. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -17.648°, 15.008°. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,315 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 91% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-17.6484
Longitude
15.0077
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
62
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
23.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
25.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
80
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
153
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • African Palm-Swift
    Cypsiurus parvus (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    4
  • Mariqua Flycatcher
    Bradornis mariquensis A.Smith, 1847 · Aves
    4
  • Yellow-crowned Bishop
    Euplectes afer (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    4
  • Red-knobbed Coot
    Fulica cristata Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    3
  • Western Swamphen
    Porphyrio porphyrio (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3
  • Three-banded Plover
    Charadrius tricollaris Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    3
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3
  • Squacco Heron
    Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    3

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

Nearby places in Omusati

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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

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

Events

Sources

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