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Whitelaw

Albertahamlet

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Coordinates56.11°, -118.08°

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City facts

Overview

Whitelaw sits in Alberta, Canada and is identified as a hamlet. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Its coordinates of 56.108°, -118.076° place it in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,167 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 46% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Whitelaw.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
56.1076
Longitude
-118.0760
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)
1,902
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    98
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    87
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    69
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    61
  • White-breasted Nuthatch
    Sitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves
    60
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    59
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    54
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    38

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
10
Largest magnitude
5.3
Largest event
2022-11-30

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)
3.2
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,167

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
32
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

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