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Aukrasanden

Møre og Romsdalvillage

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Aukrasanden

Total population

960

Air quality index

30Good
Elevation25 m
Land area1.11 km²
Coordinates62.79°, 6.92°

Demographic figures from Statistics Norway (SSB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
25 m
Area
1.11 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Aukrasanden is a village in Aukra Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located on the southeast side of the island of Gossa. Just south of Aukrasanden is a ferry connection, across the Julsundet strait, to the village of Hollingen on the mainland.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
62.7913
Longitude
6.9172
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
30
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
2.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
61
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
76,058
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,099
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,049
  • wild Star sea pen
    Kophobelemnon stelliferum (Müller, 1776) · Anthozoa
    952
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    925
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    804
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    681
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    623
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    595

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
3.7
Largest event
2007-01-21

Most recent

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.21
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
806

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
44
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image