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El Tunal

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Air quality index

47Good
WeatherAvg high 83.8°F
Coordinates18.04°, -71.41°

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City facts

Overview

Set in Pedernales, Dominican Republic, El Tunal is recorded in open geodata as a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 18.038°, -71.415°. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,030 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 79% of daylight hours. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 83.8°F and lows near 67.9°F, alongside about 26.4 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
18.0385
Longitude
-71.4147
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
83.8°F
Avg low
67.9°F
Annual precipitation
26.4 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
47
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
8.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
14
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.9

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
9,167
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Hispaniolan Woodpecker
    Melanerpes striatus (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    444
  • Black-crowned Palm-Tanager
    Phaenicophilus palmarum (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    382
  • Bananaquit
    Coereba flaveola (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    256
  • Stolid Flycatcher
    Myiarchus stolidus (Gosse, 1847) · Aves
    241
  • Red-legged Thrush
    Turdus plumbeus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    228
  • Hispaniolan Emerald
    Riccordia swainsonii (R.Lesson, 1829) · Aves
    225
  • Black-throated Blue Warbler
    Setophaga caerulescens (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    219
  • Palm Crow
    Corvus palmarum Württemberg, 1835 · Aves
    218

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
41
Largest magnitude
5.1
Largest event
2012-07-07

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Pedernales

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.56
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,030

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of El Tunal, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org