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Gorae West

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Gorae West

Coordinates-38.24°, 141.48°

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Overview

Gorae West is a locality in south west Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Shire of Glenelg, 352 kilometres (219 mi) west of the state capital, Melbourne.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-38.2428
Longitude
141.4827
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)
33,796
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    1,164
  • Superb Fairywren
    Malurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves
    1,132
  • Silver Gull
    Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826) · Aves
    862
  • Welcome Swallow
    Hirundo neoxena Gould, 1842 · Aves
    788
  • New Holland Honeyeater
    Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    719
  • Little Raven
    Corvus mellori Mathews, 1912 · Aves
    718
  • Red Wattlebird
    Anthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    687
  • Masked Lapwing
    Vanellus miles (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    633

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2002-01-05

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Nearby places in Victoria

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.31
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,573

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
4
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
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

Events

Official Identifiers

ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics

ASGS 2021
SAL21072
Population (Wikidata)
227
Wikidata
Q31629094

ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112