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Playa Las Viuditas

Puntarenasvillage

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Coordinates9.73°, -84.96°

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Overview

Situated in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Playa Las Viuditas is a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Located at 9.728°, -84.957°, Playa Las Viuditas occupies a equatorial portion of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,879 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Playa Las Viuditas.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.7281
Longitude
-84.9568
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)
175,085
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Hoffmann's Woodpecker
    Melanerpes hoffmannii (Cabanis, 1862) · Aves
    3,802
  • Rufous-backed Wren
    Campylorhynchus capistratus (Lesson, 1842) · Aves
    3,735
  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    3,305
  • White-tipped Dove
    Leptotila verreauxi Bonaparte, 1855 · Aves
    3,002
  • Long-tailed Manakin
    Chiroxiphia linearis (Bonaparte, 1838) · Aves
    2,981
  • Turquoise-browed Motmot
    Eumomota superciliosa (Sandbach, 1837) · Aves
    2,881
  • Black-headed Trogon
    Trogon melanocephalus Gould, 1836 · Aves
    2,631
  • Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
    Amazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves
    2,517

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
301
Largest magnitude
7.6
Largest event
2012-09-05

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Puntarenas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.15
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,879

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

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

Events

Sources

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