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Batán

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Coordinates10.09°, -83.34°

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City facts

Overview

Batán is a village that lies in Limón, Costa Rica. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Located at 10.086°, -83.342°, Batán occupies a tropical portion of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,564 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter 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
10.0860
Longitude
-83.3418
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
81,113
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,398
  • Montezuma Oropendola
    Psarocolius montezuma (Lesson, 1830) · Aves
    1,361
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    1,140
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    1,135
  • Black-cheeked Woodpecker
    Melanerpes pucherani (Malherbe, 1849) · Aves
    1,048
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,031
  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    1,026
  • Keel-billed Toucan
    Ramphastos sulfuratus R.Lesson, 1830 · Aves
    975

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
129
Largest magnitude
6.1
Largest event
2009-01-08

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.29
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,564

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