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Glokomè

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Air quality index

49Good
Coordinates6.68°, 2.47°

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City facts

Overview

Glokomè is a village in Ouémé, Benin. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Coordinates of 6.678°, 2.473° situate Glokomè in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,697 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
6.6781
Longitude
2.4731
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
49
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
12
PM10 (µg/m³)
17
Ozone (µg/m³)
26
NO₂ (µg/m³)
8.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
973
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Madagascar periwinkle, Rose periwinkle, Rosy periwinkle, Cape periwinkle, Old-maid, Pink periwinkle
    Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don · Magnoliopsida
    24
  • Pawpaw
    Carica papaya L. · Magnoliopsida
    22
  • Neem
    Azadirachta indica A.Juss. · Magnoliopsida
    22
  • intermediate egret
    Egretta intermedia (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    18
  • African Openbill
    Anastomus lamelligerus Temminck, 1823 · Aves
    18
  • Verdolaga-Francesa
    Talinum fruticosum (L.) Juss. · Magnoliopsida
    17
  • African Jacana
    Actophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    16
  • Red Junglefowl
    Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    15

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

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

Blue Malkoha
Blue Malkoha
Ceuthmochares aereus
Seen 2026-02-11
Hairy Croton
Hairy Croton
Croton hirtus
Seen 2026-02-11
Avocado
Avocado
Persea americana
Seen 2026-02-10
Cassava
Cassava
Manihot esculenta
Seen 2026-02-10
Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher
Black-headed Paradise-Flycatcher
Terpsiphone rufiventer
Seen 2026-02-10
Brown-throated Wattle-eye
Brown-throated Wattle-eye
Platysteira cyanea
Seen 2026-02-10
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Turtur afer
Seen 2026-02-10
Double-spurred Spurfowl
Double-spurred Spurfowl
Pternistis bicalcaratus
Seen 2026-02-10
Black-headed Weaver
Black-headed Weaver
Ploceus melanocephalus
Seen 2026-02-09

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

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Glokomè, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Plat de Spaghetti — Glokomè, Benin2 miTranquillité sur le lac aux portes du village — Glokomè, Benin3.5 miCap vers le village — Glokomè, Benin3.5 miChamp de cultures dans l'Ouémé au Bénin — Glokomè, Benin4.6 miDeux bestioles retrouvés dans la réserve de l'ouémé à Kessounou en plein accouplement — Glokomè, Benin4.8 miISS030-E-133108 - View of Earth — Glokomè, Benin5.2 miISS030-E-133109 - View of Earth — Glokomè, Benin5.2 miOlivitin (Olivier) — Glokomè, Benin6.1 mi

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)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org