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Karantaba

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Air quality index

100Moderate
Coordinates13.35°, -16.15°

Demographic figures from Gambia Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Karantaba sits in Gambia and is identified as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at 13.353°, -16.154°, a tropical location in the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
13.3530
Longitude
-16.1536
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
100
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
36.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
91.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
45
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
14,297
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Hooded Vulture
    Necrosyrtes monachus (Temminck, 1823) · Aves
    352
  • African Harrier-Hawk
    Polyboroides typus A.Smith, 1829 · Aves
    242
  • Western Plantain-eater
    Crinifer piscator (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    240
  • Dark Chanting-Goshawk
    Melierax metabates Heuglin, 1861 · Aves
    240
  • Senegal Parrot
    Poicephalus senegalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    231
  • Variable Sunbird
    Cinnyris venustus (Shaw, 1799) · Aves
    223
  • Yellow-fronted Canary
    Crithagra mozambica (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    209
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    201

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

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

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)