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Opal

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Opal

Total population

77

Elevation2033 m
Land area1.02 km²
Weather78°F · Mostly Sunny
Coordinates41.77°, -110.32°

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City facts

Elevation
2033 m
Area
1.02 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Opal is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 64 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Geography

Opal is located at (41.770449, -110.325918). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
41.7681
Longitude
-110.3241
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
78°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
46°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
76°F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
43°F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
75°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
42°F
Clear

Forecast for Opal, WY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
23.4%
Diabetes
7.2%
Adult obesity
27.5%
Binge drinking
11%
Adult smoking
11.5%
No leisure activity
17.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,539
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-billed Magpie
    Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
    187
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    143
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    116
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    86
  • Golden Eagle
    Aquila chrysaetos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    82
  • Horned Lark
    Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    76
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    66
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    62

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

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
106
Largest magnitude
4.89
Largest event
2010-04-15

Most recent

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

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

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Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • NASA EONET