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Iron Stone
Northern Territoryhamlet
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Iron Stone, a hamlet in Northern Territory, Australia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Coordinates of -12.895°, 130.436° situate Iron Stone in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 2,080 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 81% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Magpie GooseAnseranas semipalmata (Latham, 1798) · Aves532
- BluestemAndropogon gayanus Kunth · Liliopsida150
- Hairy fountain grassCenchrus pedicellatus (Trin.) Morrone · Liliopsida106
- PignutMesosphaerum suaveolens (L.) Kuntze · Magnoliopsida59
- Rainbow Bee-eaterMerops ornatus Latham, 1801 · Aves40
- Whistling KiteHaliastur sphenurus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves39
- Terek SandpiperXenus cinereus (Güldenstädt, 1775) · Aves34
- Common GreenshankTringa nebularia (Gunnerus, 1767) · Aves34
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Northern Territory
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
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
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Iron Stone, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org