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Gravdal
Nordlandvillage
Total population
1,670
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Norway (SSB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Nordland, Norway, Gravdal is recorded in open geodata as a village. The population stands at approximately 1,670. Coordinates of 68.118°, 13.553° situate Gravdal in the polar zone of the northern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 734 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 29% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests extreme seasonal daylight swings and prolonged cold. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,542
- Mew GullLarus canus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,880
- Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,815
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,361
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,173
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,155
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,110
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,085
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4 — 2010-09-245 km SE of Evjen, Norway
- M 3.4 — 2008-04-1152 km SSE of Kabelvåg, Norway
- M 2.7 — 2008-01-3050 km N of Løding, Norway
- M 2.9 — 2007-12-2053 km SSE of Kabelvåg, Norway
- M 2.7 — 2007-11-2445 km SE of Kabelvåg, Norway
- M 2.7 — 2007-11-2245 km SE of Kabelvåg, 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 Nordland
- Myklebostad44.8 mi away · pop. 237
- Strengelvåg71.2 mi away
- Gladstad174.1 mi away · pop. 307
- Majavatn - Maajehjaevrie203.9 mi away
- Siikala609.3 mi away
- Kytäjä614.2 mi away
- Sulkava614.2 mi away
- Jättölä614.6 mi away
- Hyvinkää615.8 mi away · pop. 47,031
- Vanjärvi616.7 mi away
- Ridasjärvi616.8 mi away
- Noppo618.2 mi away
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org