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Crab Claw Island
Northern Territoryvillage
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 Northern Territory, Australia, Crab Claw Island is recorded in open geodata as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at -12.712°, 130.624°, a tropical location in the southern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,080 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 81% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 90.6°F and lows near 73.6°F, together with about 78.1 in of annual precipitation (a very wet total). Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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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
- northern brown bandicootIsoodon macrourus (Gould, 1842) · Mammalia2,446
- antilopine kangarooMacropus antilopinus (Gould, 1841) · Mammalia2,034
- common brushtail possumTrichosurus vulpecula (Kerr, 1792) · Mammalia1,118
- Black-footed MesembriomysMesembriomys gouldii (Gray, 1843) · Mammalia899
- gray wolfCanis lupus Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia524
- agile wallabyMacropus agilis (Gould, 1841) · Mammalia510
- BluestemAndropogon gayanus Kunth · Liliopsida223
- catFelis catus Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia137
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Northern Territory
- Noonamah30.9 mi away · pop. 483
- Channel Point Community46.2 mi away
- Daly River71.9 mi away · pop. 350
- Manthathpe129.1 mi away
- Araru Polint134.9 mi away
- Nourlangie137.4 mi away
- Djarrung157.6 mi away
- Wilgi166.4 mi away
- Arrgamumu171.3 mi away
- Barunga195.8 mi away · pop. 337
- Armorran197.6 mi away
- Waminari198.3 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









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org