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Carrier

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Coordinates-1.75°, 30.12°

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City facts

Overview

Carrier is a town in Northern, Rwanda. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Located at -1.752°, 30.124°, Carrier occupies a equatorial portion of the southern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,815 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-1.7523
Longitude
30.1243
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,871
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Sacred Ibis
    Threskiornis aethiopicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    56
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    56
  • Hadada Ibis
    Bostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    47
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    44
  • African Openbill
    Anastomus lamelligerus Temminck, 1823 · Aves
    39
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    39
  • Speckled Mousebird
    Colius striatus J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    34
  • Augur Buzzard
    Buteo augur (Ruppell, 1836) · Aves
    31

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
25
Largest magnitude
5.2
Largest event
2003-03-20

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

A
Alfred Musema

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Northern

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.97
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,815

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Carrier

Carrier Bags Bill
Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Assembly · 2014
Northern Ireland Carriers
1970
Carrier Bags Act 2014
Northern Ireland · 2014
The flying canoe
The flying canoe
Roch Carrier · 2004
Carrier Bags Bill : (as Introduced)
Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Assembly · 2013
Single Use Carrier Bags Bill
Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Assembly · 2011
Single Use Carrier Bags Act 2011
Northern Ireland · 2011

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

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