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Glenorchy

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Glenorchy

Total population

77

Coordinates-36.91°, 142.66°

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City facts

Overview

Glenorchy is a town in the Wimmera district of the Australian state of Victoria. The town in located in the Northern Grampians Shire and on the Wimmera River, 257 kilometres (160 mi) north-west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2021 census, Glenorchy had a population of 131.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-36.9094
Longitude
142.6632
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)
20,801
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    432
  • Red Wattlebird
    Anthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    365
  • Crimson Rosella
    Platycercus elegans (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    286
  • Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
    Cacatua galerita (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    259
  • Willie-wagtail
    Rhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    229
  • Welcome Swallow
    Hirundo neoxena Gould, 1842 · Aves
    227
  • White-plumed Honeyeater
    Ptilotula penicillata (Gould, 1837) · Aves
    222
  • New Holland Honeyeater
    Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    218

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2011-06-01

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.96
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,812

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
92
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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