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Hwange Main Camp

Matabeleland Northvillage

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Air quality index

44Good
Coordinates-18.73°, 26.96°

Demographic figures from ZIMSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Hwange Main Camp is a village located in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Hwange Main Camp maps to -18.732°, 26.955° — squarely within the tropical belt. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 2,170 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 85% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-18.7321
Longitude
26.9554
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
44
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
63
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
18,912
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Ring-necked Dove
    Streptopelia capicola (Sundevall, 1857) · Aves
    500
  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis (Bechstein, 1794) · Aves
    465
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    427
  • Blacksmith Lapwing
    Vanellus armatus (Burchell, 1822) · Aves
    370
  • Egyptian Goose
    Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    347
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    313
  • Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
    Tockus leucomelas (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1842) · Aves
    297
  • African Gray Hornbill
    Lophoceros nasutus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    282

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2008-03-15

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)
5.95
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,170

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

Events

Sources

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