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Adong

Upper Niletown

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WeatherAvg high 97°F
Coordinates9.25°, 32.15°

Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics (South Sudan). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Adong sits in Upper Nile, South Sudan and is identified as a town. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Its coordinates of 9.246°, 32.154° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Climate records indicate average highs near 97°F and lows near 76.7°F and about 17.6 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.2463
Longitude
32.1537
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
97°F
Avg low
76.7°F
Annual precipitation
17.6 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
15
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Squacco Heron
    Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    2
  • Purple Heron
    Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    2
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    2
  • Pink-backed Pelican
    Pelecanus rufescens Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    1
  • African Fish-Eagle
    Haliaeetus vocifer (Daudin, 1800) · Aves
    1
  • Cattle Egret
    Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1
  • Black-headed Heron
    Ardea melanocephala Children & Vigors, 1826 · Aves
    1
  • Whiskered Tern
    Chlidonias hybrida (Pallas, 1811) · Aves
    1

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
Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Upper Nile

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)