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Cannons Creek

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Cannons Creek

Total population

617

Air quality index

21Good
Elevation8 m
Coordinates-38.21°, 145.31°

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

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City facts

Elevation
8 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Cannons Creek is a town near the top of Western Port Bay in Victoria, Australia, 54 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Casey local government area. Cannons Creek recorded a population of 650 at the 2021 census.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-38.2115
Longitude
145.3113
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
21
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
48
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.8

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
324,607
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    7,759
  • Superb Fairywren
    Malurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves
    6,554
  • Noisy Miner
    Manorina melanocephala (Latham, 1801) · Aves
    5,902
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    5,831
  • Red Wattlebird
    Anthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    5,827
  • Rainbow Lorikeet
    Trichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771) · Aves
    5,691
  • Little Raven
    Corvus mellori Mathews, 1912 · Aves
    5,685
  • Gray Fantail
    Rhipidura albiscapa Gould, 1840 · Aves
    5,506

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
32
Largest magnitude
5.2
Largest event
2012-06-19

Most recent

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 Victoria

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.38
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,599

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
119
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Cannons Creek

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Events

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

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

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • 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
  • Open Library