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Arthurs Creek

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Air quality index

29Good
Coordinates-37.58°, 145.21°

Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Arthurs Creek is a locality in Victoria, Australia, 33 kilometres north-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Nillumbik local government area. Arthurs Creek recorded a population of 478 at the 2021 census.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-37.5837
Longitude
145.2071
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
29
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
10.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
17
Ozone (µg/m³)
58
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.7

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
651,268
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    24,875
  • Rainbow Lorikeet
    Trichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771) · Aves
    23,028
  • Noisy Miner
    Manorina melanocephala (Latham, 1801) · Aves
    22,910
  • Little Raven
    Corvus mellori Mathews, 1912 · Aves
    21,345
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    16,030
  • Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
    Cacatua galerita (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    15,847
  • Red Wattlebird
    Anthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    14,881
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    14,442

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
19
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2023-06-29

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

H
Herb Matthews, Sr.
Australian rules footballer (1894–1964)
Jack Monohan, Sr.
Jack Monohan, Sr.
Australian rules footballer and umpire
John McPhee
John McPhee
Australian politician
Harry Knell
Harry Knell
Australian rules footballer (1880-1936)
B
Barry Hall
Australian public servant and diplomat
Kate Manne
Kate Manne
Australian American writer, philosopher, professor

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,618

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
33
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Arthurs Creek

Early settlers of Arthurs Creek, Victoria
James Thomas Murphy · 1971
1990 census of population and housing
United States. Bureau of the Census · 1992
Short contributions to California geology
Short contributions to California geology
1977
Report on mines and mining on Lake Superior. Pt. I.A. History and general conditions of the region. B. Silver mining
Elfric Drew Ingall · 1888
American Film
American Film
American Film Institute · 1975

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Black Geometrid
Black Geometrid
Melanodes anthracitaria
Seen 2026-09-12
Australian Wood Duck
Australian Wood Duck
Chenonetta jubata
Seen 2026-09-12
Nodding Greenhood
Nodding Greenhood
Pterostylis nutans
Seen 2026-09-12
Waxlip Orchid
Waxlip Orchid
Glossodia major
Seen 2026-09-12
Small Spider-orchid
Small Spider-orchid
Caladenia parva
Seen 2026-09-12
Leopard Orchid
Leopard Orchid
Diuris pardina
Seen 2026-09-12
Helena Gum Moth
Helena Gum Moth
Opodiphthera helena
Seen 2026-09-12
wine-lipped spider-orchid
wine-lipped spider-orchid
Caladenia oenochila
Seen 2026-09-12

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics

ASGS 2021
SAL20071
Population (Wikidata)
478
Wikidata
Q2611900

ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112