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Karragarra Island

Queenslandvillage

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Total population

240

Elevation8 m
Coordinates-27.64°, 153.37°

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City facts

Elevation
8 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Karragarra Island is one of the inhabited islands in the Moreton Bay near Brisbane, in Queensland, Australia. It is also a town and locality in the City of Redland, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census the locality of Karragarra Island had a population of 204 people.

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History & geography

History

At the Karragarra Island had a population of 160 people. In the the locality of Karragarra Island had a population of 204 people.

Geography

Krummel Passage is a channel to the south of the island separating it from Russell Island (). There is no bridge to the island. Most transport is by boat with vehicular and passenger ferry services available. There is also a helipad on the foreshore park opposite 96 The Esplanade () which can be used for medical emergencies.

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Geography

Latitude
-27.6363
Longitude
153.3662
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)
241,414
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Rainbow Lorikeet
    Trichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771) · Aves
    5,767
  • Torresian Crow
    Corvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
    5,262
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    5,259
  • Noisy Miner
    Manorina melanocephala (Latham, 1801) · Aves
    5,193
  • Australian Ibis
    Threskiornis molucca (Cuvier, 1829) · Aves
    4,945
  • koala
    Phascolarctos cinereus (Goldfuss, 1817) · Mammalia
    4,706
  • Masked Lapwing
    Vanellus miles (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    4,548
  • Welcome Swallow
    Hirundo neoxena Gould, 1842 · Aves
    3,863

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

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.

Nearby places in Queensland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.15
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,878

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
179
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
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

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

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