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Darke Peak
South Australiavillage
Total population
24
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Darke Peak is a small agricultural town located in central Eyre Peninsula, South Australia. The town is the population centre for the surrounding agricultural district and has become a minor historical tourist town. It is situated on Barngarla lands. The J. C. Darke Memorial and Grave, commemorating early European explorer John Charles Darke, is located near the township and is located on the South Australian Heritage Register.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Caladenia zephyra (D.L.Jones) R.J.BatesCaladenia zephyra (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates · Liliopsida65
- Caladenia aurulenta (D.L.Jones) R.J.BatesCaladenia aurulenta (D.L.Jones) R.J.Bates · Liliopsida28
- Spiny-cheeked HoneyeaterAcanthagenys rufogularis Gould, 1838 · Aves16
- Willie-wagtailRhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802) · Aves13
- GalahEolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves11
- coast spider orchidCaladenia conferta D.L.Jones · Liliopsida11
- Darke Peak MalleeEucalyptus cretata P.J.Láng & Brooker · Magnoliopsida11
- Australian KestrelFalco cenchroides Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves10
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2018-11-2147 km N of Cowell, Australia
- M 3.9 — 2018-07-0115 km WNW of Cowell, Australia
- M 4.7 — 2010-06-0523 km NW of Cowell, Australia
- M 2.8 — 2002-11-0833 km N of Tumby Bay, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in South Australia
- Cleve23.4 mi away · pop. 796
- Arno Bay37.5 mi away · pop. 219
- Elbow Hill39.1 mi away
- Wudinna51.7 mi away · pop. 516
- Cummins61.2 mi away · pop. 748
- Sheringa61.3 mi away
- Mount Hope65.6 mi away
- Elliston76.4 mi away · pop. 333
- Venus Bay89.6 mi away · pop. 42
- Coffin Bay90 mi away · pop. 667
- Poochera94.3 mi away · pop. 43
- Tulka94.3 mi away · pop. 122
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 Darke Peak
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
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Darke Peak, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics
- ASGS 2021
- SAL40349
- Population (Wikidata)
- 77
- Wikidata
- Q2681720
ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112