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Eton

Queenslandtown

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Total population

296

Air quality index

29Good
WeatherAvg high 81.3°F
Coordinates-21.26°, 148.97°

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

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City facts

Overview

Set in Queensland, Australia, Eton is recorded in open geodata as a small town. Eton maps to -21.265°, 148.974° — squarely within the tropical belt. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 296. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 81.3°F and lows near 65°F with about 42.5 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,050 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. 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

Latitude
-21.2648
Longitude
148.9739
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
81.3°F
Avg low
65°F
Annual precipitation
42.5 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
29
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
4
Ozone (µg/m³)
82
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.3

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
26,405
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    699
  • Masked Lapwing
    Vanellus miles (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    664
  • Willie-wagtail
    Rhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    604
  • Australian Ibis
    Threskiornis molucca (Cuvier, 1829) · Aves
    596
  • Pacific Black Duck
    Anas superciliosa J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    573
  • Torresian Crow
    Corvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
    525
  • Rainbow Lorikeet
    Trichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771) · Aves
    520
  • Australasian Figbird
    Sphecotheres vieilloti Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves
    512

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.62
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,050

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
83
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Events

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

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API