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Roossenekal

Limpopovillage

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Founded

1886

Air quality index

72Moderate
Elevation1446 m
Coordinates-25.19°, 29.93°

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City facts

Founded
1886

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Roossenekal is a town in Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality in the Limpopo province of South Africa.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-25.1919
Longitude
29.9250
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
72
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
24.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
24.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
103
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.7

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
5,751
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Southern Fiscal
    Lanius collaris Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    88
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    67
  • Cape Wagtail
    Motacilla capensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    64
  • Hadada Ibis
    Bostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    57
  • Dark-capped Bulbul
    Pycnonotus tricolor (Hartlaub, 1862) · Aves
    55
  • Cape Starling
    Lamprotornis nitens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    55
  • Southern Boubou
    Laniarius ferrugineus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    54
  • Black-collared Barbet
    Lybius torquatus (Dumont, 1805) · Aves
    53

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2013-07-07

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Limpopo

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Geography & sun

Elevation
4,744 ft (1446 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.65
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,063

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
208
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
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

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Elevation
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API