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Buffer Creek

New South Waleshamlet

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Air quality index

17Good
Elevation62 m
WeatherAvg high 75.1°F
Coordinates-30.38°, 152.85°

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

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City facts

Overview

Situated in New South Wales, Australia, Buffer Creek is a hamlet. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (-30.382°, 152.851°). Climate records indicate average highs near 75.1°F and lows near 58.1°F and about 69.6 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,772 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-30.3817
Longitude
152.8511
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
75.1°F
Avg low
58.1°F
Annual precipitation
69.6 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
17
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
63
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
156,017
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • koala
    Phascolarctos cinereus (Goldfuss, 1817) · Mammalia
    4,506
  • Lewin's Honeyeater
    Meliphaga lewinii (Swainson, 1837) · Aves
    3,856
  • Rainbow Lorikeet
    Trichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771) · Aves
    3,061
  • Laughing Kookaburra
    Dacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783) · Aves
    2,837
  • Eastern Yellow Robin
    Eopsaltria australis (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    2,756
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    2,707
  • Gray Fantail
    Rhipidura albiscapa Gould, 1840 · Aves
    2,696
  • Eastern Whipbird
    Psophodes olivaceus (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    2,471

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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

Photos

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 New South Wales

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Geography & sun

Elevation
203 ft (62 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.86
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,772

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

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

Events

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Elevation
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org