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Achanga

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54Moderate
Coordinates-1.21°, 9.02°

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Overview

Achanga is a village that lies in Ogooué-Maritime, Gabon. Located at -1.211°, 9.020°, Achanga occupies a equatorial portion of the southern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,487 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 58% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-1.2111
Longitude
9.0202
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
54
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
8.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
48
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
62
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    10
  • African woollyneck
    Ciconia microscelis G.R.Gray, 1848 · Aves
    6
  • Blue-breasted Bee-eater
    Merops variegatus Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    5
  • Long-tailed Cormorant
    Microcarbo africanus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    5
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5
  • African Fish-Eagle
    Haliaeetus vocifer (Daudin, 1800) · Aves
    4
  • Banded Martin
    Riparia cincta (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    4
  • Palm-nut Vulture
    Gypohierax angolensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    2

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Ogooué-Maritime

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.07
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,487

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

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Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org