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Capão Grande

Rio Grande do Sulvillage

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Coordinates-28.44°, -51.19°

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Overview

Found in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Capão Grande is classified as a village in public datasets. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at -28.444°, -51.194°, a subtropical location in the southern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,702 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 67% 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
-28.4445
Longitude
-51.1944
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
555
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Green-winged Saltator
    Saltator similis d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 · Aves
    14
  • Rufous-collared Sparrow
    Zonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    14
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    11
  • Rufous-bellied Thrush
    Turdus rufiventris Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    11
  • White-tipped Dove
    Leptotila verreauxi Bonaparte, 1855 · Aves
    11
  • Red-winged Tinamou
    Rhynchotus rufescens (Temminck, 1815) · Aves
    10
  • Swainson's Flycatcher
    Myiarchus swainsoni Cabanis & Heine, 1859 · Aves
    10
  • blue-and-white swallow
    Notiochelidon cyanoleuca (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    10

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 event

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Rio Grande do Sul

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.66
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,702

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Capão Grande

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Open Library