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Thap Sakae

Prachuap Khiri Khantown

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Air quality index

25Good
Coordinates11.50°, 99.62°

Demographic figures from National Statistical Office of Thailand. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Thap Sakae is a town in Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (11.501°, 99.617°). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,760 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. 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
11.5012
Longitude
99.6170
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
25
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
2.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
69
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,525
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Indochinese Roller
    Coracias affinis Horsfield, 1840 · Aves
    122
  • Spotted dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    80
  • Red-wattled Lapwing
    Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    78
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    76
  • Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus paradiseus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    76
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    70
  • Lineated Barbet
    Psilopogon lineatus (Vieillot, 1816) · Aves
    66
  • White-nest Swiftlet
    Aerodramus fuciphagus (Thunberg, 1812) · Aves
    61

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
5
Largest event
2006-10-07

Most recent

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.82
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,760

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Thap Sakae, 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