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Hampden

South Australiahamlet

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Elevation466 m
WeatherAvg high 68.8°F
Coordinates-34.15°, 139.05°

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City facts

Elevation
466 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Hampden is a rural locality in the Mid North region of South Australia, situated in the Regional Council of Goyder. It was established in August 2000, when boundaries were formalised for the "long established local name". It was named for William Hampden Dutton, brother of Frederick Dutton, who established Anlaby Station.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-34.1485
Longitude
139.0530
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
68.8°F
Avg low
50.6°F
Annual precipitation
15.4 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,651
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    192
  • Galah
    Eolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    168
  • Crimson Rosella
    Platycercus elegans (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    166
  • Striated Pardalote
    Pardalotus striatus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    143
  • Brown Treecreeper
    Climacteris picumnus Temminck, 1824 · Aves
    114
  • White-plumed Honeyeater
    Ptilotula penicillata (Gould, 1837) · Aves
    107
  • Little Raven
    Corvus mellori Mathews, 1912 · Aves
    104
  • Red-rumped Parrot
    Psephotus haematonotus (Gould, 1838) · Aves
    103

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
9
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2020-05-14

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 South Australia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.14
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,877

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
38
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hampden

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Hampden, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Open Library