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Musokotwane

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Coordinates-17.62°, 25.89°

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City facts

Overview

Musokotwane is a village located in Southern, Zambia. Its coordinates of -17.620°, 25.888° place it in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,148 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 84% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-17.6197
Longitude
25.8876
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,934
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    78
  • Southern Cordonbleu
    Uraeginthus angolensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    68
  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    67
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    66
  • Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
    Turtur chalcospilos (Wagler, 1827) · Aves
    61
  • African Gray Hornbill
    Lophoceros nasutus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    54
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    53
  • Gray Go-away-bird
    Corythaixoides concolor (A.Smith, 1833) · Aves
    51

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Southern

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.88
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,148

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Musokotwane

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

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