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Eureka

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Coordinates-25.25°, 152.16°

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City facts

Overview

Eureka is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Eureka had a population of 223 people.

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History & geography

History

In 1887, of land were resumed from the Eureka (Toomolongyore) pastoral run. The land was offered for selection for the establishment of small farms on 17 April 1887.

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Geography

Latitude
-25.2521
Longitude
152.1626
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
7,897
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Willie-wagtail
    Rhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    184
  • Laughing Kookaburra
    Dacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783) · Aves
    155
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    153
  • Rufous Whistler
    Pachycephala rufiventris (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    145
  • Peaceful Dove
    Geopelia placida Gould, 1844 · Aves
    140
  • Rainbow Lorikeet
    Trichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771) · Aves
    139
  • Torresian Crow
    Corvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
    137
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    135

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2015-02-15

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.3
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,934

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
44
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Eureka

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

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library