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Dark Valley

Harghitavillage

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Total population

240

Air quality index

51Moderate
Elevation918 m
Coordinates46.56°, 25.95°

Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Set in Harghita, Romania, Dark Valley is recorded in open geodata as a small village. Located at 46.561°, 25.954°, Dark Valley occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 240 according to the open data we track. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,302 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. 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

Latitude
46.5612
Longitude
25.9536
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
51
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
14
Ozone (µg/m³)
62
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,495
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    53
  • White Stork
    Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    38
  • Sand lizard
    Lacerta agilis Linnaeus, 1758 · Squamata
    34
  • Horse-radish
    Armoracia rusticana P.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb. · Magnoliopsida
    27
  • False-acacia
    Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
    23
  • Yellowhammer
    Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    22
  • Canadian Fleabane
    Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
    21
  • Winged Greenweed
    Genista sagittalis L. · Magnoliopsida
    20

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
20
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2004-04-04

Most recent

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.

Geography & sun

Elevation
3,012 ft (918 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.57
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,302

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

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Elevation
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org