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Gla

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WeatherAvg high 89.3°F
Coordinates6.68°, 2.48°

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City facts

Overview

Within Ouémé, Benin, Gla stands as a village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (6.682°, 2.481°). No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Climate records indicate average highs near 89.3°F and lows near 74.5°F and about 50.2 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,697 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 66% 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
6.6819
Longitude
2.4809
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
89.3°F
Avg low
74.5°F
Annual precipitation
50.2 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,094
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pawpaw
    Carica papaya L. · Magnoliopsida
    24
  • Madagascar periwinkle, Rose periwinkle, Rosy periwinkle, Cape periwinkle, Old-maid, Pink periwinkle
    Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don · Magnoliopsida
    24
  • Neem
    Azadirachta indica A.Juss. · Magnoliopsida
    24
  • intermediate egret
    Egretta intermedia (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    18
  • Verdolaga-Francesa
    Talinum fruticosum (L.) Juss. · Magnoliopsida
    18
  • African Openbill
    Anastomus lamelligerus Temminck, 1823 · Aves
    18
  • White-throated Bee-eater
    Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    17
  • Dwarf Poinciana
    Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. · Magnoliopsida
    17

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2009-09-11

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Ouémé

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.65
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,697

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

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org