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Kampinda Turnoff

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Coordinates-8.81°, 29.93°

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Overview

Kampinda Turnoff, a village in Northern, Zambia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (-8.812°, 29.934°). No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 2,061 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 81% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-8.8117
Longitude
29.9339
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
126
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Racket-tailed Roller
    Coracias spatulatus Trimen, 1880 · Aves
    6
  • Cawendia glabrata Karsch, 1888
    Cawendia glabrata Karsch, 1888 · Insecta
    5
  • Babbling Starling
    Neocichla gutturalis (Bocage, 1871) · Aves
    5
  • Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver
    Plocepasser rufoscapulatus Büttikofer, 1888 · Aves
    4
  • Arnot's Chat
    Pentholaea arnotti (Tristram, 1869) · Aves
    3
  • Shiny Spiny Sugar ant
    Polyrhachis gagates Smith, 1858 · Insecta
    2
  • African Black Widow, St Lucia Widow
    Palpopleura lucia (Drury, 1773) · Insecta
    2
  • Rhytidacris punctata (Kirby, 1902)
    Rhytidacris punctata (Kirby, 1902) · Insecta
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
19
Largest magnitude
5.9
Largest event
2017-02-24

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.65
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,061

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

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org