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Las Horquetas

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Coordinates10.34°, -83.95°

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Overview

As a village in Heredia, Costa Rica, Las Horquetas occupies its own corner of the country. Coordinates of 10.337°, -83.954° situate Las Horquetas in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.3370
Longitude
-83.9539
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)
1,315,166
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Passerini's Tanager
    Ramphocelus passerinii Bonaparte, 1831 · Aves
    25,747
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    23,644
  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    23,315
  • Montezuma Oropendola
    Psarocolius montezuma (Lesson, 1830) · Aves
    22,640
  • Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
    Amazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves
    21,702
  • Yellow-throated Toucan
    Ramphastos ambiguus Swainson, 1823 · Aves
    20,775
  • Blue-gray Tanager
    Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    20,459
  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    18,135

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
188
Largest magnitude
6.4
Largest event
2004-11-20

Most recent

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

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Notable people from here

Nearby places in Heredia

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)