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Venta Prieta

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98Moderate
Elevation2356 m
WeatherAvg high 72°F
Coordinates20.08°, -98.77°

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City facts

Overview

Within Hidalgo, Mexico, Venta Prieta stands as a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (20.084°, -98.769°). The location receives about 1,842 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 72°F and lows near 49.8°F with about 25.1 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). 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
20.0841
Longitude
-98.7693
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
72°F
Avg low
49.8°F
Annual precipitation
25.1 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
98
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
8.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
106
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.6

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
24,625
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    971
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    902
  • Vermilion Flycatcher
    Pyrocephalus rubinus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    877
  • Great-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    841
  • Curve-billed Thrasher
    Toxostoma curvirostre (Swainson, 1827) · Aves
    743
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    706
  • Inca Dove
    Columbina inca (R.Lesson, 1847) · Aves
    680
  • Canyon Towhee
    Melozone fusca (Swainson, 1827) · Aves
    671

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
41
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2013-09-23

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 Hidalgo

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Geography & sun

Elevation
7,730 ft (2356 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.05
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,842

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Venta Prieta, 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)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Elevation
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org