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Gaal Somaal

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Air quality index

24Good
Elevation506 m
Coordinates3.25°, 43.60°

Demographic figures from Somali National Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Bay, Somalia, Gaal Somaal is a village. Gaal Somaal maps to 3.250°, 43.600° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,173 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 85% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
3.2501
Longitude
43.6001
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
24
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
48
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
27
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Little Swift
    Apus affinis (J.E.Gray, 1830) · Aves
    4
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    2
  • Sacred Ibis
    Threskiornis aethiopicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    2
  • Black-headed Heron
    Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 · Aves
    2
  • Ethiopian Swallow
    Hirundo aethiopica Blanford, 1869 · Aves
    2
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2
  • Somali Sparrow
    Passer castanopterus Blyth, 1855 · Aves
    2
  • Laughing Dove
    Spilopelia senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2

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

Geography & sun

Elevation
1,660 ft (506 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.95
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,173

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

Gallery

Sources

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