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San Miguel

Guanacastevillage

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Coordinates10.35°, -85.08°

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City facts

Overview

San Miguel sits in Guanacaste, Costa Rica and is identified as a village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (10.354°, -85.080°). Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 1,917 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 75% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.3537
Longitude
-85.0799
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)
111,197
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    2,862
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    2,857
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    2,557
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,528
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,232
  • Hoffmann's Woodpecker
    Melanerpes hoffmannii (Cabanis, 1862) · Aves
    2,066
  • White-winged Dove
    Zenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,856
  • Groove-billed Ani
    Crotophaga sulcirostris Swainson, 1827 · Aves
    1,803

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
281
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.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.25
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,917

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