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Mariasdal

Free Statevillage

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Coordinates-29.08°, 27.03°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Free State, South Africa, Mariasdal is a village. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a subtropical latitude (-29.080°, 27.028°). Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The latitude suggests hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. The location receives about 2,068 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 81% 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

Latitude
-29.0796
Longitude
27.0281
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)
1,916
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Cape Wagtail
    Motacilla capensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    41
  • Southern Masked-Weaver
    Ploceus velatus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    29
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    29
  • Black-shouldered Kite
    Elanus caeruleus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    28
  • Black-headed Heron
    Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 · Aves
    28
  • Southern Fiscal
    Lanius collaris Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    27
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    27
  • Cape Sparrow
    Passer melanurus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    26

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2018-09-14

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Free State

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.66
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,068

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

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Mariasdal, 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)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org