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السطح

Makkahvillage

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Elevation465 m
Coordinates20.92°, 40.29°

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

السطح is a village that lies in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (20.916°, 40.289°). 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. The location receives about 2,223 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 87% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
20.9163
Longitude
40.2895
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
107
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Tristram's Starling
    Onychognathus tristramii (P.L.Sclater, 1858) · Aves
    7
  • White-spectacled Bulbul
    Pycnonotus xanthopygos (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833) · Aves
    6
  • Arabian Wheatear
    Oenanthe lugentoides (Seebohm, 1881) · Aves
    6
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5
  • Eurasian Kestrel
    Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    4
  • Long-billed Pipit
    Anthus similis (Jerdon, 1840) · Aves
    3
  • Cinnamon-breasted Bunting
    Emberiza tahapisi A.Smith, 1836 · Aves
    3

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

Nearby places in Makkah

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Geography & sun

Elevation
1,526 ft (465 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

Events

Sources

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