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كحلا

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75Moderate
Coordinates17.56°, 43.25°

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

كحلا sits in 'Asir, Saudi Arabia and is identified as a village. The settlement sits at 17.561°, 43.247°, a tropical location in the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,304 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 90% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
17.5614
Longitude
43.2474
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
75
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
16
PM10 (µg/m³)
49.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
86
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
63
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Hamerkop
    Scopus umbretta Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    11
  • Squacco Heron
    Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    7
  • Red-eyed Dove
    Streptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves
    5
  • Tristram's Starling
    Onychognathus tristramii (P.L.Sclater, 1858) · Aves
    5
  • Booted Eagle
    Hieraaetus pennatus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    4
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4
  • Gray Wagtail
    Motacilla cinerea Tunstall, 1771 · Aves
    4
  • Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2014-01-23

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in 'Asir

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.31
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,304

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 كحلا, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org