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Platanillo

Cartagovillage

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Coordinates9.82°, -83.56°

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City facts

Overview

Platanillo is a village that lies in Cartago, Costa Rica. Coordinates of 9.823°, -83.556° situate Platanillo in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.8230
Longitude
-83.5562
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)
783,301
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Montezuma Oropendola
    Psarocolius montezuma (Lesson, 1830) · Aves
    15,088
  • Brown Jay
    Psilorhinus morio (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    13,345
  • Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
    Amazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves
    12,375
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    12,030
  • Passerini's Tanager
    Ramphocelus passerinii Bonaparte, 1831 · Aves
    11,101
  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    10,392
  • Keel-billed Toucan
    Ramphastos sulfuratus R.Lesson, 1830 · Aves
    10,298
  • Golden-hooded Tanager
    Stilpnia larvata (Du Bus de Gisignies, 1846) · Aves
    10,059

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
244
Largest magnitude
6.4
Largest event
2004-11-20

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Cartago

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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

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

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