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Kleinsee

Northern Capevillage

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Total population

728

Elevation447 m
Land area0.09 km²
Coordinates-29.68°, 17.07°

Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
447 m
Area
0.09 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Set in Northern Cape, South Africa, Kleinsee is recorded in open geodata as a small village. The settlement sits at -29.678°, 17.071°, a subtropical location in the southern hemisphere. It is home to roughly 728 residents. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,269 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 89% of daylight hours. Based on its subtropical position, residents likely encounter hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-29.6778
Longitude
17.0708
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,209
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    42
  • Kelp Gull
    Larus dominicanus M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves
    36
  • Cape Wagtail
    Motacilla capensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    34
  • Cape Sparrow
    Passer melanurus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    34
  • Cape Crow
    Corvus capensis Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves
    32
  • Medusa's-head
    Euphorbia caput-medusae L. · Magnoliopsida
    29
  • Hartlaub's Gull
    Chroicocephalus hartlaubii (Bruch, 1855) · Aves
    29
  • Cape Lark
    Certhilauda curvirostris (Hermann, 1783) · Aves
    26

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

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Northern Cape

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.22
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,269

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
35
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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 Kleinsee, 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
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API