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أم لَج

'Asirvillage

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Elevation658 m
Coordinates18.95°, 42.03°

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, أم لَج is recorded in open geodata as a village. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 18.952°, 42.033°. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,275 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 89% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
18.9516
Longitude
42.0332
Water area
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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)
7,606
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Palestine Sunbird
    Cinnyris osea Bonaparte, 1856 · Aves
    309
  • White-spectacled Bulbul
    Pycnonotus xanthopygos (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833) · Aves
    302
  • Tristram's Starling
    Onychognathus tristramii (P.L.Sclater, 1858) · Aves
    275
  • Arabian Wheatear
    Oenanthe lugentoides (Seebohm, 1881) · Aves
    265
  • Little Rock-Thrush
    Monticola rufocinereus (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves
    218
  • Yemen Linnet
    Linaria yemenensis (Ogilvie-Grant, 1913) · Aves
    216
  • Yemen Thrush
    Turdus menachensis Ogilvie-Grant, 1913 · Aves
    211
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    209

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

Earthquake history

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

Nearby places in 'Asir

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Geography & sun

Elevation
2,159 ft (658 m)
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

Events

Sources

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