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Abernethy

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Abernethy

Total population

255

Coordinates-32.88°, 151.40°

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City facts

Overview

Abernethy is a small town in the City of Cessnock, in the Hunter Region in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Abernethy is located 8 kilometres south-east of the town of Cessnock, NSW and is adjacent to Werakata National Park and the Aberdare State Forest. The town was founded near a coal mine and some of the historic buildings remain. In 2021, 317 lived there with the median age being 37 and 89.0% being born in Australia.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-32.8813
Longitude
151.3969
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
155,090
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Rainbow Lorikeet
    Trichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771) · Aves
    3,739
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    3,664
  • Noisy Miner
    Manorina melanocephala (Latham, 1801) · Aves
    3,009
  • Yellow-faced Honeyeater
    Caligavis chrysops (Latham, 1801) · Aves
    2,955
  • Australian Raven
    Corvus coronoides Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves
    2,602
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    2,513
  • Laughing Kookaburra
    Dacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783) · Aves
    2,093
  • Superb Fairywren
    Malurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves
    2,076

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
16
Largest magnitude
5.1
Largest event
2025-04-22

Most recent

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

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in New South Wales

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.76
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,739

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
59
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Events

Sources

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