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الحلصه

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Air quality index

84Moderate
Elevation2536 m
Coordinates20.78°, 40.79°

Demographic figures from General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, الحلصه is a village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (20.782°, 40.787°). No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,223 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 87% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
20.7819
Longitude
40.7870
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
84
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
31.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
55.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
46
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
55
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
    Emberiza tahapisi A.Smith, 1836 · Aves
    4
  • Eurasian Hoopoe
    Upupa epops Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4
  • Red-breasted Wheatear
    Oenanthe bottae (Bonaparte, 1854) · Aves
    4
  • Arabian Wheatear
    Oenanthe lugentoides (Seebohm, 1881) · Aves
    4
  • White-spectacled Bulbul
    Pycnonotus xanthopygos (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833) · Aves
    3
  • Crested Lark
    Galerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3
  • Scrub Warbler
    Scotocerca inquieta (Cretzschmar, 1830) · Aves
    3
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
—

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Makkah

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Geography & sun

Elevation
8,320 ft (2536 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.09
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,223

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

Donkey
Donkey
Equus asinus
Seen 2026-05-15
Eurasian Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Falco tinnunculus
Seen 2026-05-15
Palestine Sunbird
Palestine Sunbird
Cinnyris osea
Seen 2025-07-24
Euphorbia ammak
Euphorbia ammak
Euphorbia ammak
Seen 2022-09-03
Eusparassus arabicus
Eusparassus arabicus
Eusparassus arabicus
Seen 2022-07-17
Anthaxia wittmeri
Anthaxia wittmeri
Anthaxia wittmeri
Seen 2022-03-19
Phoenix caespitosa
Phoenix caespitosa
Phoenix caespitosa
Seen 2019-08-16
Painted Lady
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
Seen 2019-06-15
Arabian Wall Brown
Arabian Wall Brown
Lasiommata felix
Seen 2019-06-07

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

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

ISS020-E-10226 - View of Saudi Arabia — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia1.5 miISS023-E-54125 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia1.5 miISS066-E-193390 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia1.5 miISS067-E-201791 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia1.5 miISS067-E-201792 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia1.5 miISS067-E-203419 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia1.5 miISS067-E-203420 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia1.5 miMicropholcus maysaan male — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia1.7 miصور من وادي مقسى موطن النحل والعسل والقرى الأثرية — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia3.1 miSarawat Mountains, Baha Region, Saudi Arabia (39) — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia3.7 miRio Itapemirim - um braço de rio que já foi navegável — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.5 miالكتابات الإسلامية — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.5 miمقاري النحل الأثريه بوادي مقسى — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.5 miمقاري العسل النحل الأثريه بوادي مقسى — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.5 miSTS126-E-16936 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.7 miISS023-E-54126 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.7 miISS067-E-201793 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.7 miISS067-E-201794 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.7 miISS067-E-201795 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.7 miISS067-E-201796 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.7 miISS067-E-202181 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.7 miISS067-E-203421 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.7 miISS067-E-203422 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.7 miISS067-E-203423 - View of Earth — الحلصه, Saudi Arabia5.7 mi

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

Sources

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