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Beeac

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Beeac

Total population

217

Coordinates-38.19°, 143.64°

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City facts

Overview

Beeac is a town in the Western District of Victoria, Australia. The town is located on the shore of the hyper-saline Lake Beeac in the Colac Otway Shire local government area, 160 kilometres southwest of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Beeac had a population of 370.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-38.1946
Longitude
143.6396
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)
42,421
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    1,971
  • Superb Fairywren
    Malurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves
    1,252
  • Little Raven
    Corvus mellori Mathews, 1912 · Aves
    1,214
  • Pacific Black Duck
    Anas superciliosa J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    1,158
  • Red Wattlebird
    Anthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    1,155
  • Masked Lapwing
    Vanellus miles (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    1,095
  • Silver Gull
    Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826) · Aves
    1,093
  • Black Swan
    Cygnus atratus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    1,085

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2023-10-21

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Nearby places in Victoria

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.26
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,555

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
17
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

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Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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