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Gawa
Northern Territorytown
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Northern Territory, Australia, Gawa is recorded in open geodata as a town. Located at -11.760°, 135.906°, Gawa occupies a tropical portion of the southern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The location receives about 2,092 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 82% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Australian TernGelochelidon macrotarsa (Gould, 1837) · Aves1
- brolgaGrus rubicunda (Perry, 1810) · Aves1
- Red-winged ParrotAprosmictus erythropterus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves1
- Pied OystercatcherHaematopus longirostris Vieillot, 1817 · Aves1
- Brahminy KiteHaliastur indus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves1
- Whistling KiteHaliastur sphenurus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves1
- White-bellied Sea-EagleHaliaeetus leucogaster (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves1
- Little Egret/Western Reef-HeronEgretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.1 — 2019-12-2062 km ESE of Galiwinku, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Northern Territory
- Nanyingburra2.1 mi away
- Banthula5.7 mi away
- Djurranalpi6.4 mi away
- Galiwinku29.2 mi away · pop. 2,199
- Rorruwuy40.4 mi away · pop. 27
- Raymangirr40.7 mi away
- Dhalinybuy55.6 mi away
- Gunyangara62.6 mi away · pop. 241
- Dhupuwamirri71.7 mi away
- Yirrkala74.8 mi away · pop. 657
- Wulkabimirri79.1 mi away
- Gumuruguru80 mi away
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
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org