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Ghubbat Khawrah
Ras Al Khaimahvillage
Air quality index
Demographic figures from UAE Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Ghubbat Khawrah is a village located in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a subtropical latitude (26.043°, 56.133°). Open solar datasets indicate about 2,103 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 82% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves135
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves135
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves120
- White-eared BulbulPycnonotus leucotis (Gould, 1836) · Aves118
- House CrowCorvus splendens Vieillot, 1817 · Aves114
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves112
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves108
- Great EgretArdea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves102
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2025-11-049 km SW of Dibba Al-Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
- M 4.2 — 2023-11-2532 km W of Qeshm, Iran
- M 4.3 — 2022-07-0125 km SSE of Khasab, Oman
- M 4 — 2020-07-2528 km NE of Dib Dibba, Oman
- M 4 — 2020-07-2519 km SSE of Qeshm, Iran
- M 4.1 — 2020-06-2750 km WSW of Qeshm, Iran
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Ras Al Khaimah
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Ghubbat Khawrah, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org