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Mpatheni

Eastern Capevillage

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Air quality index

22Good
Elevation652 m
WeatherAvg high 75.2°F
Coordinates-32.73°, 26.63°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Eastern Cape, South Africa, Mpatheni is a village. Located at -32.725°, 26.634°, Mpatheni occupies a warm-temperate portion of the southern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 75.2°F and lows near 51.7°F, alongside about 27.6 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,913 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 75% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-32.7253
Longitude
26.6339
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
75.2°F
Avg low
51.7°F
Annual precipitation
27.6 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
22
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
1.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
46
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.9

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,655
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Karroothorn
    Vachellia karroo (Hayne) Banfi & Galasso · Magnoliopsida
    183
  • Cape Aloe
    Aloe ferox Mill. · Liliopsida
    96
  • Sombre Greenbul
    Andropadus importunus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    84
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    77
  • Southern Boubou
    Laniarius ferrugineus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    75
  • Red-fronted Tinkerbird
    Pogoniulus pusillus (Dumont, 1805) · Aves
    72
  • Hadada Ibis
    Bostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    72
  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    71

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 Eastern Cape

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Geography & sun

Elevation
2,139 ft (652 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.24
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,913

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 Mpatheni, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Sources

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