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Charleston
South Australiavillage
Total population
317
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in South Australia, Australia, Charleston is recorded in open geodata as a small village. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 317. Located at -34.917°, 138.901°, Charleston occupies a warm-temperate portion of the southern hemisphere. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,875 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 73% of daylight hours. Climate records indicate average highs near 65.3°F and lows near 49.7°F and about 25.9 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves4,005
- Crimson RosellaPlatycercus elegans (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves4,000
- Superb FairywrenMalurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves3,434
- Rainbow LorikeetTrichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771) · Aves3,304
- GalahEolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves2,858
- New Holland HoneyeaterPhylidonyris novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) · Aves2,840
- Red WattlebirdAnthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves2,833
- Little RavenCorvus mellori Mathews, 1912 · Aves2,601
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3 — 2022-03-293 km ESE of Macclesfield, Australia
- M 4 — 2022-03-053 km SW of Mount Barker, Australia
- M 3.2 — 2018-08-0811 km WNW of Mannum, Australia
- M 3.9 — 2017-02-019 km NW of Murray Bridge, Australia
- M 3.3 — 2011-10-183 km ESE of Hawthorndene, Australia
- M 3.8 — 2010-04-162 km N of Macclesfield, Australia
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 South Australia
- Gumeracha6.6 mi away · pop. 721
- Cudlee Creek6.9 mi away · pop. 126
- Birdwood7.7 mi away · pop. 932
- Cherryville7.7 mi away
- Basket Range7.8 mi away · pop. 100
- Carey Gully8.1 mi away
- Forreston8.3 mi away · pop. 98
- Uraidla9.2 mi away · pop. 931
- Ashton9.4 mi away
- Montacute9.4 mi away
- Inglewood9.6 mi away
- Kersbrook9.7 mi away · pop. 417
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Charleston, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API