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Santa Marta

Puntarenasvillage

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Coordinates9.17°, -83.41°

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City facts

Overview

Santa Marta is a village that lies in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Located at 9.166°, -83.407°, Santa Marta occupies a equatorial portion of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,615 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. 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
9.1657
Longitude
-83.4065
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)
93,074
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    1,612
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    1,606
  • Passerini's Tanager
    Ramphocelus passerinii Bonaparte, 1831 · Aves
    1,602
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,432
  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    1,416
  • Blue-gray Tanager
    Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,394
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,320
  • Golden-hooded Tanager
    Stilpnia larvata (Du Bus de Gisignies, 1846) · Aves
    1,253

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
357
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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.42
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,615

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

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