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Omapale

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59Moderate
Elevation1102 m
Coordinates-17.78°, 14.87°

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

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City facts

Overview

Set in Omusati, Namibia, Omapale is recorded in open geodata as a village. Its coordinates of -17.783°, 14.869° place it in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,303 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 90% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Omapale.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-17.7827
Longitude
14.8692
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
59
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
20.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
21.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
58
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
43
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    3
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    2
  • Cape Starling
    Lamprotornis nitens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2
  • White-tailed Shrike
    Lanioturdus torquatus Waterhouse, 1838 · Aves
    2
  • Namaqua Dove
    Oena capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    2
  • Ceropegia floriparva Bruyns
    Ceropegia floriparva Bruyns · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Coridius viduatus (Fabricius, 1794)
    Coridius viduatus (Fabricius, 1794) · Insecta
    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 Omusati

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Geography & sun

Elevation
3,615 ft (1102 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.31
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,303

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

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