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Purple Springs

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Coordinates49.82°, -111.90°

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City facts

Overview

Found in Alberta, Canada, Purple Springs is classified as a village in public datasets. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Its coordinates of 49.816°, -111.897° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,422 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 56% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
49.8162
Longitude
-111.8975
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)
6,224
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    207
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    180
  • Ring-billed Gull
    Larus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves
    131
  • Northern Shoveler
    Spatula clypeata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    131
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    126
  • American Coot
    Fulica americana Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    121
  • Lesser Scaup
    Aythya affinis (Eyton, 1838) · Aves
    121
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    115

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
3.5
Largest event
2008-01-03

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.9
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,422

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
69
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Purple Springs

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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