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Keg River

Albertahamlet

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Coordinates57.75°, -117.63°

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Overview

Keg River is a hamlet that lies in Alberta, Canada. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 57.746°, -117.628°. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 1,140 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 45% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude

57.7459

Longitude

-117.6277

Water area

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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)

95

Distinct species (top 10)

10

Most-observed species

Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
17
Common Raven
Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
4
Trumpeter/Tundra Swan
Cygnus buccinator Richardson, 1831 · Aves
4
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
3
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
3
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
3
spruce grouse
Canachites canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
2
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

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Largest magnitude

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Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Alberta

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.12

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,140

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

0

Avg daily Wikipedia views

0

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Keg River

Keg River open house, November 14, 1984

Keg River open house, November 14, 1984

Alberta. Alberta Energy and Natural Resources. Resource Evaluation and Planning Division · 1984

Keg River sub-regional integrated resource plan

Keg River sub-regional integrated resource plan

Alberta. Alberta Forestry, Lands and Wildlife. Resource Evaluation and Planning Division · 1986

Diagenetic model for Middle Devonian Keg River formation, Rainbow area northwestern Alberta

Hugh E. Dunsmore · 1971

Facies analysis of the Keg River Formation (Middle Devonian) in Rainbow B Pool, Alberta

Facies analysis of the Keg River Formation (Middle Devonian) in Rainbow B Pool, Alberta

Dieter Pfaff · 1967

Reconnaissance soil survey of the Hotchkiss and Keg River area

S. W. Reeder · 1969

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

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

Dr. Mary Jackson School, Keg River, Alberta — Keg River, Canada

Paddle Prairie Boundary Sign — Keg River, Canada

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
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Open Library