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Gors

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Coordinates-0.57°, 34.73°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Kisii, Kenya, Gors is a village. Gors maps to -0.567°, 34.733° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The location receives about 2,201 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 86% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-0.5666
Longitude
34.7333
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)
985
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    36
  • Speckled Mousebird
    Colius striatus J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    30
  • White-browed Robin-Chat
    Cossypha heuglini Hartlaub, 1866 · Aves
    24
  • Village Weaver
    Ploceus cucullatus (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    22
  • Hadada Ibis
    Bostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    22
  • Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
    Passer griseus (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    20
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    19
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    19

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
5
Largest event
2010-06-13

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 Kisii

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.03
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,201

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

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Gors, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

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