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Puerto Carrillo

Guanacastevillage

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Coordinates9.87°, -85.48°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Puerto Carrillo is a village. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Coordinates of 9.866°, -85.478° situate Puerto Carrillo in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,968 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. 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
9.8663
Longitude
-85.4783
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)
44,454
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    1,275
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,212
  • Rufous-backed Wren
    Campylorhynchus capistratus (Lesson, 1842) · Aves
    1,180
  • Great-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    1,082
  • Hoffmann's Woodpecker
    Melanerpes hoffmannii (Cabanis, 1862) · Aves
    1,017
  • White-throated Magpie-Jay
    Calocitta formosa (Swainson, 1827) · Aves
    988
  • White-winged Dove
    Zenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    912
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    899

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
259
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

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

Nearby places in Guanacaste

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.39
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,968

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

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