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La Güera

Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahabtown

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Total population

3,127

Coordinates20.83°, -17.09°

Demographic figures from HCP Morocco. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Morocco, La Güera is a town. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 3,127. La Güera maps to 20.833°, -17.089° — squarely within the tropical belt. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,175 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 85% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. 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
20.8333
Longitude
-17.0891
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)
1,063
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    44
  • Lesser Black-backed Gull
    Larus fuscus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    43
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    39
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    33
  • Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    29
  • Great White Pelican
    Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    28
  • Caspian Tern
    Hydroprogne caspia (Pallas, 1770) · Aves
    28
  • Sandwich Tern
    Thalasseus sandvicensis (Latham, 1787) · Aves
    28

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2008-07-25

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.96
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,175

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

Gallery

Sources

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