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Schroeders

KwaZulu-Natalvillage

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Air quality index

128Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Elevation787 m
WeatherAvg high 76.8°F
Coordinates-29.38°, 30.56°

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Overview

Schroeders is a village located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Coordinates of -29.385°, 30.560° situate Schroeders in the subtropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 76.8°F and lows near 55.4°F with about 29.5 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). The latitude suggests hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,722 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 67% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-29.3849
Longitude
30.5604
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
76.8°F
Avg low
55.4°F
Annual precipitation
29.5 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
128
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
61.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
65
Ozone (µg/m³)
54
NO₂ (µg/m³)
18.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
62,204
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Egyptian Goose
    Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    798
  • Hadada Ibis
    Bostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    772
  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    758
  • Cape Wagtail
    Motacilla capensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    715
  • Southern Boubou
    Laniarius ferrugineus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    662
  • Red-eyed Dove
    Streptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves
    660
  • Cape White-eye
    Zosterops virens Sundevall, 1850 · Aves
    637
  • Southern Fiscal
    Lanius collaris Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    629

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
2022-11-05

Most recent

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 KwaZulu-Natal

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Geography & sun

Elevation
2,582 ft (787 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.72
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,722

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

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