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Ghoufi

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Ghoufi

Coordinates35.06°, 6.17°

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Overview

Ghoufi, also known as the Rhoufi, Balconies of Ghoufi and the Ghoufi Canyon, is a historic settlement and tourist site in the village of T'kout in Batna Province, Algeria. The canyon, located in the Aures Mountains and Abiod River Valley, was carved by the Abiod River and stretches for 3 to 4 kilometers. The site is remarkable for the Balconies of Ghoufi, which overlook an oasis.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
35.0594
Longitude
6.1681
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
76
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Algerian Rosemary
    Salvia jordanii J.B.Walker · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Henbit Dead-nettle
    Lamium amplexicaule L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • White Horehound
    Marrubium vulgare L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Field Wormwood
    Artemisia campestris L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Hyoseris radiata L.
    Hyoseris radiata L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Oleander
    Nerium oleander L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • African Rue
    Peganum harmala L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • barilla
    Halogeton sativus (L.) Moq. · Magnoliopsida
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
30
Largest magnitude
5.2
Largest event
2016-11-18

Most recent

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

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.02
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,832

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
100
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
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

Events

Sources

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