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Bekkjarvik
Vestlandvillage
Total population
594
Demographic figures from Statistics Norway (SSB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Vestland, Norway, Bekkjarvik is classified as a small village in public datasets. Around 594 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 60.007°, 5.204°. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by short summers and long, very cold winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- bubble gum coralParagorgia arborea (Linnaeus, 1758) · Anthozoa107,798
- Deepwater coralDesmophyllum pertusum (Linnaeus, 1758) · Anthozoa107,529
- greater sea penPtilella grandis (Ehrenberg, 1834) · Anthozoa107,469
- Callistephanus pallida (Madsen, 1970)Callistephanus pallida (Madsen, 1970) · Anthozoa107,469
- Worm CoralStenocyathus vermiformis (Pourtalès, 1868) · Anthozoa107,469
- Fungiacyathus fragilis Sars, 1872Fungiacyathus fragilis Sars, 1872 · Anthozoa107,469
- ocular coralMadrepora oculata Linnaeus, 1758 · Anthozoa107,469
- large-polyped deep-sea soft coralAnthomastus grandiflorus Verrill, 1878 · Anthozoa107,469
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4 — 2017-11-0720 km WSW of Manger, Norway
- M 3.2 — 2012-03-2418 km SSW of Fedje, Norway
- M 3.6 — 2012-03-1413 km WSW of Ølen, Norway
- M 2.7 — 2008-10-2218 km SW of Fedje, Norway
- M 2.8 — 2008-08-2320 km WSW of Storebø, Norway
- M 3.2 — 2007-05-2531 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway
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 Vestland
- Leirvik18.7 mi away · pop. 14,767
- Sidi Mediouni1710.1 mi away
- El Kouamlia1713.2 mi away
- El Amria1714.3 mi away
- Sassel1718.1 mi away
- Ouled Taoui1719.1 mi away
- Ouled Boudjemaa1719.2 mi away · pop. 6,228
- Hassi El Ghella1719.4 mi away
- Tamzoura1719.6 mi away · pop. 9,944
- Ain El Beida1720.2 mi away
- Khedaïda1720.8 mi away
- Douar El Msaada1721.4 mi away
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist