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Hepburn Springs

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Hepburn Springs

Air quality index

21Good
Coordinates-37.31°, 144.14°

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City facts

Overview

Hepburn Springs is a resort town located in the middle of the largest concentration of mineral springs in Australia, situated in Victoria, 48 km northeast of Ballarat. The 2021 census recorded a population of 368 in Hepburn Springs. The town is named after Captain John Hepburn, who was an early squatter in central Victoria. The traditional owners of the land are the Dja Dja Wurrung.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-37.3091
Longitude
144.1409
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
21
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
4.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
56
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
100,215
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • wombat bush-pea
    Pultenaea reflexifolia (J.H.Willis) de Kok · Magnoliopsida
    11,782
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    2,553
  • common bird-orchid
    Chiloglottis valida D.L.Jones · Liliopsida
    2,375
  • Crimson Rosella
    Platycercus elegans (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    2,311
  • red fox
    Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    2,181
  • Superb Fairywren
    Malurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves
    2,088
  • Brooker's Gum
    Eucalyptus brookeriana A.M.Gray · Magnoliopsida
    2,013
  • Laughing Kookaburra
    Dacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783) · Aves
    1,633

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2023-05-28

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)
4.51
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,646

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
90
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hepburn Springs

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics

ASGS 2021
SAL21173
Population (Wikidata)
329
Wikidata
Q5731827

ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112

Sources

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