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Diphokong

Eastern Capevillage

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Coordinates-30.60°, 28.36°

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City facts

Overview

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-30.6019
Longitude
28.3605
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
648
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Silver wattle, Blue wattle, Mimosa
    Acacia dealbata Link · Magnoliopsida
    101
  • Tassel Satyre
    Satyrium cristatum Sond. · Liliopsida
    15
  • Cape Crow
    Corvus capensis Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves
    14
  • Chechebush
    Leucosidea sericea Eckl. & Zeyh. · Magnoliopsida
    14
  • Blushingbride Satyre
    Satyrium longicauda Lindl. · Liliopsida
    13
  • Heart-bract Granny Bonnet
    Disperis cardiophora Harv. · Liliopsida
    10
  • Red-Inner Satyre
    Satyrium sphaerocarpum Lindl. · Liliopsida
    10
  • Jackal Buzzard
    Buteo rufofuscus (J.R.Forster, 1798) · Aves
    9

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2016-08-18

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Eastern Cape

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.37
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,959

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 Diphokong, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Sources

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