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Ballengeich

KwaZulu-Natalvillage

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WeatherAvg high 76.5°F
Coordinates-27.90°, 29.97°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Ballengeich occupies its own corner of the country. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The settlement sits at -27.897°, 29.974°, a subtropical location in the southern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,993 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 78% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 76.5°F and lows near 51.3°F, alongside about 28.7 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Ballengeich.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-27.8969
Longitude
29.9736
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
76.5°F
Avg low
51.3°F
Annual precipitation
28.7 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
10,674
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Cape Wagtail
    Motacilla capensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    228
  • Hadada Ibis
    Bostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    192
  • Southern Fiscal
    Lanius collaris Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    180
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    174
  • Southern Masked-Weaver
    Ploceus velatus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    151
  • Dark-capped Bulbul
    Pycnonotus tricolor (Hartlaub, 1862) · Aves
    150
  • Southern Anteater-Chat
    Myrmecocichla formicivora (Wilkes, 1817) · Aves
    148
  • Egyptian Goose
    Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    144

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 KwaZulu-Natal

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.46
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,993

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Ballengeich, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org