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Driftway
New South Waleshamlet
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Driftway, a hamlet in New South Wales, Australia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Driftway maps to -33.782°, 148.084° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. The location receives about 1,903 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. 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
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
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) · Aves1,439
- Eastern RosellaPlatycercus eximius (Shaw, 1792) · Aves1,390
- Noisy MinerManorina melanocephala (Latham, 1801) · Aves1,336
- Superb FairywrenMalurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves1,204
- Magpie-larkGrallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves1,169
- Crested PigeonOcyphaps lophotes (Temminck, 1822) · Aves1,084
- ApostlebirdStruthidea cinerea Gould, 1837 · Aves1,071
- Willie-wagtailRhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802) · Aves1,044
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.5 — 2026-04-1424 km ENE of Canowindra, Australia
- M 4.4 — 2026-03-1117 km ENE of Boorowa, Australia
- M 4.2 — 2017-04-1323 km WSW of Millthorpe, Australia
- M 2.6 — 2013-08-282 km SW of Young, Australia
- M 2.5 — 2013-08-243 km ENE of Young, Australia
- M 3.8 — 2012-06-2223 km N of Boorowa, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in New South Wales
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
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org