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El Arenal

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63Moderate
Coordinates17.02°, -89.15°

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City facts

Overview

El Arenal is a village in Belize. Its coordinates of 17.023°, -89.152° place it in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,809 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
17.0227
Longitude
-89.1520
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
63
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
17.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
33.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
44
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
575,735
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    12,871
  • Melodious Blackbird
    Dives dives (Deppe, 1830) · Aves
    12,662
  • Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
    Amazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves
    12,486
  • Golden-fronted Woodpecker
    Melanerpes aurifrons (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    10,303
  • Brown Jay
    Psilorhinus morio (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    10,258
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    10,022
  • Keel-billed Toucan
    Ramphastos sulfuratus R.Lesson, 1830 · Aves
    8,052
  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    7,483

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2008-04-17

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Belize

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.96
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,809

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about El Arenal

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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