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Abu Shauka

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Coordinates30.85°, 35.67°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Jordan, Abu Shauka occupies its own corner of the country. Coordinates of 30.850°, 35.667° situate Abu Shauka in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,192 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 86% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
30.8500
Longitude
35.6667
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,303
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Blackstart
    Oenanthe melanura (Temminck, 1824) · Aves
    51
  • Tristram's Starling
    Onychognathus tristramii (P.L.Sclater, 1858) · Aves
    45
  • Fan-tailed Raven
    Corvus rhipidurus Hartert, 1918 · Aves
    40
  • Crested Lark
    Galerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    40
  • Desert Lark
    Ammomanes deserti (Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    37
  • Mourning Wheatear
    Oenanthe lugens (Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    37
  • White-crowned Wheatear
    Oenanthe leucopyga (C.L.Brehm, 1855) · Aves
    29
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    28

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
11
Largest magnitude
5.3
Largest event
2004-02-11

Most recent

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.

Nearby places in Jordan

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.01
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,192

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

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