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Huis Ougoud Retirement Village
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Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Huis Ougoud Retirement Village is a village that lies in Free State, South Africa. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Huis Ougoud Retirement Village maps to -27.988°, 26.714° — squarely within the subtropical belt. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,141 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 84% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Cape WagtailMotacilla capensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves192
- Southern Masked-WeaverPloceus velatus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves191
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves188
- White-browed Sparrow-WeaverPlocepasser mahali A.Smith, 1836 · Aves185
- Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves184
- Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus (Burchell, 1822) · Aves169
- Cape SparrowPasser melanurus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves162
- Southern Red BishopEuplectes orix (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves161
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2024-04-305 km NW of Allanridge, South Africa
- M 4.6 — 2022-06-156 km SSW of Kutloanong, South Africa
- M 4.2 — 2021-07-147 km SW of Welkom, South Africa
- M 4.5 — 2020-01-2511 km S of Welkom, South Africa
- M 4.4 — 2019-07-2327 km NNW of Theunissen, South Africa
- M 4.9 — 2019-03-228 km WNW of Virginia, South Africa
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Free State
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Huis Ougoud Retirement Village, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org