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Balook
Victoriahamlet
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Balook sits in Victoria, Australia and is identified as a hamlet. The settlement sits at -38.429°, 146.565°, a warm-temperate location in the southern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. The location receives about 1,551 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Crimson RosellaPlatycercus elegans (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves900
- Gray FantailRhipidura albiscapa Gould, 1840 · Aves785
- Brown ThornbillAcanthiza pusilla (Shaw, 1790) · Aves767
- Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves729
- Superb FairywrenMalurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves611
- White-browed ScrubwrenSericornis frontalis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) · Aves603
- Eastern Yellow RobinEopsaltria australis (Shaw, 1790) · Aves548
- Gray ShrikethrushColluricincla harmonica (Latham, 1802) · Aves506
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.3 — 2026-05-094 km ESE of Mirboo North, Australia
- M 4.3 — 2024-02-083 km E of Leongatha, Australia
- M 4.6 — 2012-07-208 km S of Trafalgar, Australia
- M 5.2 — 2012-06-1911 km NNE of Mirboo North, Australia
- M 3.7 — 2011-07-052 km NW of Korumburra, Australia
- M 3.3 — 2011-07-056 km ENE of Korumburra, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Victoria
- Traralgon South9.1 mi away · pop. 507
- Gormandale11.9 mi away
- Ryton Junction12.3 mi away
- Alberton14 mi away · pop. 178
- Morwell16.1 mi away · pop. 14,068
- Welshpool17.8 mi away · pop. 361
- Woodside18 mi away · pop. 374
- Port Albert18.1 mi away · pop. 349
- Tyers19.9 mi away
- Glengarry20.9 mi away · pop. 703
- Coalville21.1 mi away
- Dollar23.1 mi away
Geography & sun
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
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics
- ASGS 2021
- SAL20122
- Population (Wikidata)
- 4
- Wikidata
- Q55448346
ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112