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Shxwhá:y

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Coordinates49.18°, -121.99°

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City facts

Overview

Found in British Columbia, Canada, Shxwhá:y is classified as a village in public datasets. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (49.177°, -121.992°). Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,274 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Shxwhá:y.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
49.1772
Longitude
-121.9920
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

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Patrick Gallagher
Patrick Gallagher
Canadian actor
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Dave Archibald
ice hockey player
Mark Strahl
Mark Strahl
Canadian politician
Nathan Martz
Nathan Martz
Canadian ice hockey player
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Doug Ast
Canadian ice hockey and roller hockey player
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Tyler Christopher
athletics competitor
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Jim Vallance
Canadian record producer
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Richard Malloway
Rita Steblin
Rita Steblin
Canadian musicologist
Steven Point
Steven Point
Canadian judge
Tony Clarke
Tony Clarke
Canadian anti-free trade activist and author (1944–2024)
Keith Hunter Jesperson
Keith Hunter Jesperson
Canadian-American serial killer
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Margaret Commodore
Canadian politician
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Amber Allen
association football player
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Brittney Wilson
Canadian actress
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Randy Maxwell
Canadian ice hockey player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.49
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,274

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

Douglas's Squirrel
Douglas's Squirrel
Tamiasciurus douglasii
Seen 2026-09-17
West Coast Lady
West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella
Seen 2026-09-17
Downy Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
Seen 2026-09-17
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Seen 2026-09-17
Wood Duck
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
Seen 2026-09-17
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle
Coccinella septempunctata
Seen 2026-09-17
Horned Grebe
Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus
Seen 2026-09-17
Spotted Towhee
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
Seen 2026-09-17
Bushtit
Bushtit
Psaltriparus minimus
Seen 2026-09-17

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • NASA EONET