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Godcaanood

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Air quality index

24Good
Coordinates10.11°, 47.31°

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

Godcaanood sits in Sanaag, Somalia and is identified as a village. Godcaanood maps to 10.106°, 47.308° — squarely within the tropical belt. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,443 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 96% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.1055
Longitude
47.3076
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)
1.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
52
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.4

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
32
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Speke's Gazelle
    Gazella spekei Blyth, 1863 · Mammalia
    4
  • Little Brown Bustard
    Eupodotis humilis (Blyth, 1856) · Aves
    3
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    2
  • Lesser Hoopoe-Lark
    Alaemon hamertoni Witherby, 1905 · Aves
    2
  • Speke's Weaver
    Ploceus spekei (Heuglin, 1861) · Aves
    2
  • Eurasian Hoopoe
    Upupa epops Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2
  • Somali Sparrow
    Passer castanopterus Blyth, 1855 · Aves
    2
  • Speckled Pigeon
    Columba guinea Linnaeus, 1758 · 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

Nearby places in Sanaag

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.69
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,443

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

Sources

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