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Cowishulth

British Columbiahamlet

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Coordinates48.98°, -125.00°

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City facts

Overview

Cowishulth is a hamlet located in British Columbia, Canada. Its coordinates of 48.976°, -124.997° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,200 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 47% of daylight hours. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
48.9757
Longitude
-124.9971
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
38,409
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • ocean shrimp
    Pandalus jordani M.J.Rathbun, 1902 · Malacostraca
    2,235
  • sidestripe shrimp
    Pandalus dispar (M.J.Rathbun, 1902) · Malacostraca
    1,312
  • ochre stars
    Pisaster ochraceus (Brandt, 1835) · Asteroidea
    924
  • Bald Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    440
  • giant green anemone
    Anthopleura xanthogrammica (Brandt, 1835) · Anthozoa
    423
  • Leather star
    Dermasterias imbricata (Grube, 1857) · Asteroidea
    407
  • purple shore crab
    Hemigrapsus nudus (Dana, 1851) · Malacostraca
    381
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    362

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
55
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2022-11-26

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in British Columbia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.29
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,200

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

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Goutweed
Goutweed
Aegopodium podagraria
Seen 2026-09-19
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
Bombus vosnesenskii
Seen 2026-09-19
Zebra Jumping Spider
Zebra Jumping Spider
Salticus scenicus
Seen 2026-09-19
lobster mushroom
lobster mushroom
Hypomyces lactifluorum
Seen 2026-09-19
Common Drone Fly
Common Drone Fly
Eristalis tenax
Seen 2026-09-17
West Coast Lady
West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
Seen 2026-09-17
Pacific Banana Slug
Pacific Banana Slug
Ariolimax columbianus
Seen 2026-09-13
Canary Rockfish
Canary Rockfish
Sebastes pinniger
Seen 2026-09-13
Pinto Abalone
Pinto Abalone
Haliotis kamtschatkana
Seen 2026-09-12

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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