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Bakara

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Air quality index

24Good
WeatherAvg high 74°F
Coordinates-34.66°, 139.78°

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

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City facts

Overview

Bakara is a rural locality in the District Council of Karoonda East Murray of the Murray and Mallee region of South Australia which was established on 11 November 1999.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-34.6551
Longitude
139.7825
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
74°F
Avg low
52.3°F
Annual precipitation
11.7 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
24
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
5
Ozone (µg/m³)
59
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
5,370
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Galah
    Eolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    163
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    149
  • Whistling Kite
    Haliastur sphenurus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    147
  • Australian Pelican
    Pelecanus conspicillatus Temminck, 1824 · Aves
    130
  • Singing Honeyeater
    Gavicalis virescens (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    114
  • Little Corella
    Cacatua sanguinea Gould, 1843 · Aves
    113
  • Crimson Rosella
    Platycercus elegans (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    111
  • Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
    Acanthagenys rufogularis Gould, 1838 · Aves
    108

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2022-03-05

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in South Australia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.14
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,877

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
70
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Amphiclasta lygaea
Amphiclasta lygaea
Amphiclasta lygaea
Seen 2026-07-06
Black Swan
Black Swan
Cygnus atratus
Seen 2026-05-30
Whistling Kite
Whistling Kite
Haliastur sphenurus
Seen 2026-05-23
Black Kite
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
Seen 2026-05-23
Welcome Swallow
Welcome Swallow
Hirundo neoxena
Seen 2026-05-23
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua galerita
Seen 2026-05-23
Australasian Darter
Australasian Darter
Anhinga novaehollandiae
Seen 2026-05-23
Crimson Rosella
Crimson Rosella
Platycercus elegans
Seen 2026-05-23
White-faced Heron
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae
Seen 2026-05-23

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

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Bakara, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Official Identifiers

ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics

ASGS 2021
SAL40060
Population (Wikidata)
9
Wikidata
Q48809686

ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • 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
  • • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112