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Gidgegannup
Western Australiatown
Gidgegannup
Total population
2,743
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Gidgegannup is a township 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia. The name Gidgegannup comes from a Noongar word meaning "Place where spears are made", and was first recorded by passing surveyors in 1852.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Australian RingneckBarnardius zonarius (Shaw, 1805) · Aves4,794
- Australian RavenCorvus coronoides Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves3,699
- Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves3,540
- Brown HoneyeaterLichmera indistincta (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) · Aves3,537
- GalahEolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves3,358
- WeebillSmicrornis brevirostris (Gould, 1838) · Aves3,169
- Gray FantailRhipidura albiscapa Gould, 1840 · Aves3,128
- Striated PardalotePardalotus striatus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves2,682
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.9 — 2005-11-0632 km ENE of York, Australia
- M 2.6 — 2005-05-1231 km ENE of Beverley, Australia
- M 2.8 — 2005-05-065 km NW of Bullsbrook, Australia
- M 2.5 — 2005-04-1510 km SSW of York, Australia
- M 2.5 — 2003-08-1125 km ENE of Beverley, Australia
- M 2.8 — 2003-07-1842 km N of Toodyay, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Western Australia
- Clackline19.6 mi away · pop. 310
- Toodyay23.1 mi away · pop. 953
- Kelmscott24.7 mi away
- Armadale27 mi away
- Fremantle31.3 mi away
- Fremantle32.2 mi away
- Jarrahdale38.5 mi away · pop. 782
- Bolgart40.3 mi away · pop. 152
- Geordie Bay41.6 mi away
- Rockingham43.1 mi away
- Beverley48 mi away · pop. 869
- Guilderton51.4 mi away · pop. 158
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
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
Gallery
Official Identifiers
ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics
- ASGS 2021
- SAL50542
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,743
- Wikidata
- Q14935798
ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112