Punākha - ClearSpot score: 100%
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About this place: Punākha
Punākha is a city in Bhutan. Population about 21,500. places_city_intro_fallback_clearspot
Key facts: Punākha
- ClearSpot score: 100% (all clear)
- Country: Bhutan
- Population: 21,500
- Main environmental signal: mixed signals
- Wind turbines nearby: None documented within default radius
- Data last updated:
ClearSpot score
100%
Environmental indicators for Punākha suggest a low-pressure profile at default sensitivity settings - a useful baseline for anyone considering spending time here.
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Environmental indicators
| Module | Score | What this means |
|---|---|---|
| Wind turbines | 0% | Wind turbine data shows no documented installations within the default 1.5 km sensitivity radius for this location. |
| Pollen | 0% | Pollen data shows no documented allergenic species exceeding default alert thresholds in this reference period. |
| Air quality | 0% | No air quality pressure detected within default ClearSpot thresholds for this location. |
| Noise | 0% | Noise mapping shows no significant pressure from motorways, railways, or airports within the default sensitivity radius. |
| Light pollution | 0% | Night-sky radiance registers no documented pressure - this area scores within the darker end of ClearSpot's light pollution range. |
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FAQ - Punākha
Is this place healthy to live?
Punākha scores 100% on ClearSpot's environmental index at default sensitivity settings. No significant environmental pressure detected. This score reflects modelled pressure from open data sources - not a medical or safety assessment. Individual tolerance varies; ClearSpot lets you adjust sensitivity thresholds to reflect your own profile on the live map.
What is air quality like here?
Punākha scores 0% on ClearSpot's air quality module. This is derived from monthly averages of PM2.5, PM10, NO2, ozone, and carbon monoxide from open government monitoring data. No documented exceedance of WHO 2021 guidelines was detected in the reference period.
Are there wind turbines nearby?
ClearSpot's wind turbine database documents no wind turbines near Punākha. The wind turbine pressure score is 0% at default 1.5 km sensitivity settings. Data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, the French OREOL registry, and EMODnet offshore records.
How noisy is it?
ClearSpot noise data for Punākha: 0% burden. No major strategic noise sources are mapped within the default sensitivity radius. Noise scores are updated annually for the strategic layer and monthly for the modelled road-noise layer.
Punākha - Bhutan
Punākha is the 1st-ranked city in Bhutan on ClearSpot's environmental index, out of 26 scored locations. It currently leads the national ranking.
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