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Zidenge

Eastern Capetown

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Air quality index

25Good
Elevation902 m
Coordinates-32.67°, 27.32°

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City facts

Overview

Zidenge, a town in Eastern Cape, South Africa, forms part of the country's settled landscape. The settlement sits at -32.674°, 27.321°, a warm-temperate location in the southern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,790 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 70% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-32.6742
Longitude
27.3214
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
25
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
1.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
52
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.3

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
8,000
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Hadada Ibis
    Bostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    133
  • African Black-headed Oriole
    Oriolus larvatus Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves
    131
  • Southern Fiscal
    Lanius collaris Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    131
  • Red-eyed Dove
    Streptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves
    129
  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    119
  • Sombre Greenbul
    Andropadus importunus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    117
  • Cape Wagtail
    Motacilla capensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    117
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    106

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

Nearby places in Eastern Cape

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Geography & sun

Elevation
2,959 ft (902 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.9
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,790

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 Zidenge, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Sources

  • 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