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Worsley

Albertahamlet

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Worsley

Air quality index

30Good
Coordinates56.51°, -119.13°

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Overview

Worsley is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within Clear Hills County. It is located in the Peace Country, at the northern end of Highway 726, approximately 18 km (11 mi) north of Highway 64, 59 km (37 mi) northwest of Hines Creek and 50 km (31 mi) east of the British Columbia border. It lies at an elevation of 650 m (2,130 ft) amidst prairie farmland and ranchland.

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History & geography

History

The first post office was established in Worsley in 1931.

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Geography

Latitude
56.5077
Longitude
-119.1331
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
30
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
0.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
0.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
60
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
131
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    12
  • Red-breasted Nuthatch
    Sitta canadensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    10
  • Pine Siskin
    Spinus pinus (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    9
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    7
  • Golden-crowned Kinglet
    Regulus satrapa Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves
    5
  • Trumpeter/Tundra Swan
    Cygnus buccinator Richardson, 1831 · Aves
    5
  • Gray Jay
    Perisoreus canadensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2013-05-28

Most recent

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

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)