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Maghsail

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Coordinates16.88°, 53.79°

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City facts

Overview

Maghsail is a village in Oman. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at 16.883°, 53.788°, a tropical location in the northern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,199 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 86% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
16.8833
Longitude
53.7876
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
16,741
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Greater Flamingo
    Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811 · Aves
    427
  • Black-winged Stilt
    Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    399
  • Tristram's Starling
    Onychognathus tristramii (P.L.Sclater, 1858) · Aves
    388
  • Common Sandpiper
    Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    387
  • Brown Booby
    Sula leucogaster (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    329
  • Great Crested Tern
    Thalasseus bergii (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    329
  • Abdim's Stork
    Ciconia abdimii Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves
    315
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    299

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest magnitude
Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Oman

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.02
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,199

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Maghsail, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

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