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Rai Kao
Prachuap Khiri Khantown
Air quality index
Demographic figures from National Statistical Office of Thailand. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Rai Kao is a town in Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand. Located at 12.230°, 99.869°, Rai Kao occupies a tropical portion of the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. 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 warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves408
- Little CormorantMicrocarbo niger (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves407
- Little Egret/Western Reef-HeronEgretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves400
- Zebra DoveGeopelia striata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves394
- Western SwamphenPorphyrio porphyrio (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves368
- Purple HeronArdea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves359
- Great MynaAcridotheres grandis Moore, 1858 · Aves357
- Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis Latham, 1801 · Aves336
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5 — 2006-10-07Gulf of Thailand
- M 4.5 — 2006-09-2823 km ESE of Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
- M 4.7 — 2006-09-2739 km E of Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
- M 4.3 — 2006-09-2718 km ESE of Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
- M 4.2 — 2006-09-2724 km E of Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
- M 4.5 — 2006-09-2714 km SE of Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Prachuap Khiri Khan
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Rai Kao
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Rai Kao, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library