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Omao

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58Moderate
Coordinates-18.64°, 13.73°

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

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City facts

Overview

Omao, a village in Kunene, Namibia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -18.641°, 13.728°. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,343 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 92% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-18.6411
Longitude
13.7283
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
58
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
12.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
34.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
43
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
97
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Cape Starling
    Lamprotornis nitens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4
  • Common Ostrich
    Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4
  • White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
    Plocepasser mahali A.Smith, 1836 · Aves
    3
  • Caper Bush
    Boscia albitrunca (Burch.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben. · Magnoliopsida
    3
  • Congo Rope Squirrel
    Funisciurus congicus (Kuhl, 1820) · Mammalia
    2
  • Monteiro's Hornbill
    Tockus monteiri Hartlaub, 1865 · Aves
    2
  • Crimson-breasted Gonolek
    Laniarius atrococcineus (Burchell, 1822) · Aves
    2
  • Black-fronted Bulbul
    Pycnonotus nigricans (Vieillot, 1818) · 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

Nearby places in Kunene

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.42
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,343

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

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