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Tower Hill

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Air quality index

70Moderate
Coordinates18.03°, -88.56°

Demographic figures from Statistical Institute of Belize. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Belize, Tower Hill occupies its own corner of the country. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Coordinates of 18.028°, -88.561° situate Tower Hill in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,847 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Tower Hill.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
18.0278
Longitude
-88.5614
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
70
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
16.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
32.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
47
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
38,117
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    974
  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    933
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    903
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    885
  • Mangrove Swallow
    Tachycineta albilinea (Lawrence, 1863) · Aves
    863
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    856
  • White-winged Dove
    Zenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    801
  • Neotropic Cormorant
    Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    771

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Belize

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.06
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,847

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

Sources

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