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Quinhamel

Biombotown

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Coordinates11.89°, -15.85°

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City facts

Overview

As a town in Biombo, Guinea-Bissau, Quinhamel occupies its own corner of the country. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Quinhamel maps to 11.894°, -15.851° — squarely within the tropical belt. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,008 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 79% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
11.8942
Longitude
-15.8513
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)
3,502
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Yellow-crowned Gonolek
    Laniarius barbarus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    63
  • Red-eyed Dove
    Streptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves
    63
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    60
  • Village Weaver
    Ploceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    60
  • Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
    Turtur afer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    59
  • Hooded Vulture
    Necrosyrtes monachus (Temminck, 1823) · Aves
    56
  • Western Plantain-eater
    Crinifer piscator (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    54
  • White-crowned Robin-Chat
    Cossypha albicapillus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    51

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.5
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,008

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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