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Bayt Ras

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Coordinates32.60°, 35.85°

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City facts

Overview

Bayt Ras sits in Jordan and is identified as a town. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The settlement sits at 32.598°, 35.853°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,997 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 78% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. 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
32.5985
Longitude
35.8533
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)
6,550
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Chukar
    Alectoris chukar (J.E.Gray, 1830) · Aves
    201
  • White-spectacled Bulbul
    Pycnonotus xanthopygos (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833) · Aves
    126
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    126
  • Arabian gazelle
    Gazella gazella (Pallas, 1766) · Mammalia
    115
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    114
  • Woodchat Shrike
    Lanius senator Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    109
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    104
  • Short-toed Snake-Eagle
    Circaetus gallicus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    101

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
33
Largest magnitude
5.1
Largest event
2008-02-15

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)
5.47
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,997

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