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Wakesu

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Coordinates7.98°, -9.46°

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Overview

As a village in Liberia, Wakesu occupies its own corner of the country. The settlement sits at 7.983°, -9.465°, a equatorial location in the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 1,731 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 68% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Wakesu.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
7.9825
Longitude
-9.4646
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)
993
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Lagos-rubber
    Funtumia africana (Benth.) Stapf · Magnoliopsida
    79
  • Albizia
    Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F.Macbr. · Magnoliopsida
    73
  • Macaranga barteri Müll.Arg.
    Macaranga barteri Müll.Arg. · Magnoliopsida
    48
  • Flat crown
    Albizia adianthifolia (Schumach.) W.Wight · Magnoliopsida
    45
  • Carapa procera DC.
    Carapa procera DC. · Magnoliopsida
    37
  • sugar-plum
    Uapaca guineensis Müll.Arg. · Magnoliopsida
    36
  • Neostenanthera hamata (Benth.) Exell
    Neostenanthera hamata (Benth.) Exell · Magnoliopsida
    31
  • orange milktree
    Harungana madagascariensis Poir. · Magnoliopsida
    27

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

Nearby places in Liberia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.74
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,731

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

Sources

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