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Lowé

Ouémévillage

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Coordinates6.64°, 2.48°

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Overview

Lowé, a village in Ouémé, Benin, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Coordinates of 6.641°, 2.476° situate Lowé in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,697 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 66% of daylight hours. 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

Latitude
6.6413
Longitude
2.4763
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,017
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mudar
    Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    60
  • African Jacana
    Actophilornis africanus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    35
  • intermediate egret
    Egretta intermedia (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    29
  • African Openbill
    Anastomus lamelligerus Temminck, 1823 · Aves
    29
  • Black Crake
    Amaurornis flavirostra (Swainson, 1837) · Aves
    28
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    28
  • Neem
    Azadirachta indica A.Juss. · Magnoliopsida
    28
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    28

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

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