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Gbenbu

Sierra Leonevillage

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Coordinates7.43°, -12.06°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Sierra Leone, Gbenbu is a village. Its coordinates of 7.430°, -12.062° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,742 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 68% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Gbenbu.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
7.4298
Longitude
-12.0618
Water area
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)
178
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater
    Merops persicus Pallas, 1773 · Aves
    8
  • African Harrier-Hawk
    Polyboroides typus A.Smith, 1829 · Aves
    8
  • Little Greenbul
    Eurillas virens (Cassin, 1857) · Aves
    8
  • Great Blue Turaco
    Corythaeola cristata (Vieillot, 1816) · Aves
    6
  • Olive Sunbird
    Cyanomitra olivacea (A.Smith, 1840) · Aves
    6
  • Double-spurred Francolin
    Pternistis bicalcaratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4
  • Yellow-throated Tinkerbird
    Pogoniulus subsulphureus (Fraser, 1843) · Aves
    4
  • Lizard Buzzard
    Kaupifalco monogrammicus (Temminck, 1824) · Aves
    4

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

Earthquake history

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

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Sierra Leone

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.77
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,742

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 Gbenbu, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Sources

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