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فيشان

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90Moderate
Coordinates18.07°, 42.30°

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

Set in 'Asir, Saudi Arabia, فيشان is recorded in open geodata as a village. The settlement sits at 18.068°, 42.298°, a tropical location in the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,275 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 89% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for فيشان.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
18.0676
Longitude
42.2981
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
90
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
30.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
66.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
77
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
11,879
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • White-spectacled Bulbul
    Pycnonotus xanthopygos (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833) · Aves
    739
  • Palestine Sunbird
    Cinnyris osea Bonaparte, 1856 · Aves
    619
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    504
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    478
  • Tristram's Starling
    Onychognathus tristramii (P.L.Sclater, 1858) · Aves
    471
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    463
  • White-breasted White-eye
    Zosterops abyssinicus Guerin-Meneville, 1843 · Aves
    366
  • Yemen Linnet
    Linaria yemenensis (Ogilvie-Grant, 1913) · Aves
    362

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)
6.23
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,275

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

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

Events

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

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

Sources

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