Dunedoo

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Dunedoo

Total population

725

Air quality index

24Good

Elevation397 m

WeatherAvg high 73°F

Coordinates-32.02°, 149.39°

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

Overview

Dunedoo is a village of 1,021 inhabitants situated within the Warrumbungle Shire of central western New South Wales, Australia. Dunedoo is well known to Australian travellers due to its distinctive name. The name is actually derived from a local Aboriginal word meaning 'swan', which are commonly found in the area's lagoons.

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).

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

B

Brian Johnston

Australian rugby league footballer and administrator

Dig Richards

Australian musician, TV presenter (1940–1983)

E

Elizabeth O'Conner

Australian writer

John Murphy

Australian politician, born 1950

Leo Nott

Australian politician

Hugh Bowman

Australian jockey

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in New South Wales

• Redbank
  2.7 mi away
• Towkalgra
  7.4 mi away
• Avondale
  7.5 mi away · pop. 1,695
• Tucklan
  8.4 mi away
• Cobbora
  8.7 mi away
• Wongoni
  11.9 mi away
• Boomley
  16.6 mi away
• Beni Crossing
  18.7 mi away
• Ross Crossing
  18.8 mi away
• Biamble
  20.4 mi away
• Elong Elong
  22.6 mi away · pop. 142
• Coolah
  23.5 mi away · pop. 722

Browse all places in New South Wales →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Honey Wolf Spider

Hoggicosa brennani

Seen 2026-05-08

Henosepilachna sumbana

Henosepilachna sumbana

Seen 2026-04-25

Allocasuarina gymnanthera

Allocasuarina gymnanthera

Seen 2026-04-01

Crucifix Spadefoot Frog

Notaden bennettii

Seen 2026-01-29

Botany Bay Diamond Weevil

Chrysolopus spectabilis

Seen 2025-12-07

Swamp Wallaby

Wallabia bicolor

Seen 2025-11-09

Metallic Shield Bug

Scutiphora pedicellata

Seen 2025-11-09

Wand Mullein

Verbascum virgatum

Seen 2025-11-08

Eastern Bearded Dragon

Pogona barbata

Seen 2025-11-01

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

Gallery

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

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