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Falkland

British Columbiavillage

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Coordinates50.50°, -119.56°

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City facts

Overview

Within British Columbia, Canada, Falkland stands as a village. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a cool temperate latitude (50.501°, -119.557°). Open solar datasets indicate about 1,232 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 48% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
50.5009
Longitude
-119.5567
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)
15,452
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    653
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    529
  • Douglas Fir
    Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco · Pinopsida
    426
  • Bufflehead
    Bucephala albeola (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    338
  • Calypso
    Calypso bulbosa (L.) Oakes · Liliopsida
    319
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    316
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    310
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    298

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2002-08-17

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)
3.38
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,232

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Falkland

Modeling Antarctic marine ecosystems
2005

Search results from Open Library.

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

Events

Gallery

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

ISS053-E-36337 - View of Earth — Falkland, Canada1.9 miISS053-E-240651 - View of Earth — Falkland, Canada1.9 miISS053-E-245351 - View of Earth — Falkland, Canada1.9 miISS042-E-196318 - View of Earth — Falkland, Canada1.9 miISS042-E-196317 - View of Earth — Falkland, Canada1.9 miISS045-E-22349 - View of Earth — Falkland, Canada2.5 miISS048-E-11413 - View of Washington — Falkland, Canada2.5 miISS053-E-36338 - View of Earth — Falkland, Canada2.5 miISS053-E-462455 - View of Earth — Falkland, Canada2.5 miISS053-E-240652 - View of Earth — Falkland, Canada2.5 miISS053-E-245352 - View of Earth — Falkland, Canada2.5 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

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