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Westcott

Albertahamlet

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Coordinates51.62°, -114.34°

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City facts

Overview

Within Alberta, Canada, Westcott stands as a hamlet. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a cool temperate latitude (51.620°, -114.339°). Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience long cool seasons and short, mild summers. The location receives about 1,281 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 50% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
51.6200
Longitude
-114.3394
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)
20,715
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    756
  • Black-billed Magpie
    Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
    740
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    705
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    598
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    538
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    477
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    416
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    413

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2021-02-14

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)
3.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,281

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
42
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
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

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

Events

Sources

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