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Lomond

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Total population

166

Founded

1916

Elevation874 m
Land area1.21 km²
Coordinates50.35°, -112.64°

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City facts

Founded
1916
Elevation
874 m
Area
1.21 km²
Official website
villageoflomond.ca

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Lomond is a village in southern Alberta, Canada that is surrounded by Vulcan County. It is located at the intersection of Highway 845 and Highway 531, approximately 74 kilometres (46 mi) southwest of Brooks and 49 kilometres (30 mi) east of Vulcan. The village is a farming service community. Lomond was named for Loch Lomond, Scotland.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
50.3504
Longitude
-112.6415
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)
3,530
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    130
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    112
  • Horned Lark
    Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    110
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    105
  • Ring-billed Gull
    Larus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves
    84
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    74
  • American Coot
    Fulica americana Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    71
  • American Wigeon
    Mareca americana (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    68

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
2.9
Largest event
2014-09-12

Most recent

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)
3.77
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,376

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
157
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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

Events

Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
4805008
Population (Wikidata)
166
Wikidata
Q14874850

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET
  • • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012