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Sandías

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Elevation28 m
Coordinates-3.53°, -80.05°

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City facts

Overview

Found in El Oro, Ecuador, Sandías is classified as a village in public datasets. Coordinates of -3.533°, -80.050° situate Sandías in the equatorial zone of the southern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,804 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. 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
-3.5333
Longitude
-80.0500
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)
13,959
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    319
  • Pale-legged Hornero
    Furnarius leucopus Swainson, 1838 · Aves
    307
  • Long-tailed Mockingbird
    Mimus longicaudatus Tschudi, 1844 · Aves
    275
  • Neotropic Cormorant
    Phalacrocorax brasilianus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    254
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    249
  • White Ibis
    Eudocimus albus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    245
  • Roseate Spoonbill
    Platalea ajaja Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    240
  • Saffron Finch
    Sicalis flaveola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    234

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
140
Largest magnitude
6.8
Largest event
2023-03-18

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in El Oro

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Geography & sun

Elevation
92 ft (28 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.94
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,804

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 Sandías, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Sources

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