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Castalia

New Brunswickhamlet

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Castalia

Air quality index

29Good
Coordinates44.74°, -66.76°

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City facts

Overview

Castalia, in ancient Greek and Roman mythology, is a young nymph, a daughter of the river-god Achelous, who attracted the god Apollo and who is said to have flung herself into the sacred spring in Delphi when pursued by him. The spring took the name Castalia afterwards.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.7369
Longitude
-66.7577
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
29
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
0.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
1.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
66
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
248,350
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American herring gull, Smithsonian Gull
    Larus smithsonianus Coues, 1862 · Aves
    13,020
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    9,689
  • Great Black-backed Gull
    Larus marinus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    7,837
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    7,186
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    6,464
  • Double-crested Cormorant
    Phalacrocorax auritus (Lesson, 1831) · Aves
    6,342
  • Common Eider
    Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6,048
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,528

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
24
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2016-02-02

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.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,313

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
784
Avg daily Wikipedia views
26
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Events

Sources

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