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Rantau Abang

Terengganuvillage

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Coordinates4.87°, 103.39°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Terengganu, Malaysia, Rantau Abang occupies its own corner of the country. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Rantau Abang maps to 4.870°, 103.390° — squarely within the equatorial belt. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,799 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 70% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
4.8703
Longitude
103.3905
Water area
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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)
260
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Bayhops
    Ipomoea pes-caprae (L.) R.Br. · Magnoliopsida
    16
  • Roundleaf Chastetree
    Vitex rotundifolia L.f. · Magnoliopsida
    11
  • Beach Naupaka
    Scaevola taccada (Gaertn.) Roxb. · Magnoliopsida
    10
  • Giant Milkweed
    Calotropis gigantea (L.) W.T.Aiton · Magnoliopsida
    7
  • Common Iora
    Aegithina tiphia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5
  • Plain-throated Sunbird
    Anthreptes malacensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    5
  • Zebra Dove
    Geopelia striata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5
  • Common Grass-Blue
    Zizina otis (Fabricius, 1787) · Insecta
    5

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Terengganu

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.93
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,799

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