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Soekmekaar (Morebeng)
Limpopovillage
Founded
1916
Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Morebeng, formerly known as Soekmekaar, is a small, rural town on the R36 road in the Molemole Local Municipality of the Capricorn District Municipality of the Limpopo province of South Africa. It is located about 65 km southeast of Louis Trichardt.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves91
- Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves86
- Southern CordonbleuUraeginthus angolensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves84
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves83
- Gray Go-away-birdCorythaixoides concolor (A.Smith, 1833) · Aves83
- Southern BoubouLaniarius ferrugineus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves81
- Dark-capped BulbulPycnonotus tricolor (Hartlaub, 1862) · Aves79
- Rattling CisticolaCisticola chiniana (A.Smith, 1843) · Aves79
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.3 — 2021-08-16South Africa
- M 3 — 2018-06-2331 km ESE of Lebowakgomo, South Africa
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 Limpopo
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
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
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Soekmekaar (Morebeng), from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API