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Kimba
South Australiatown
Kimba
Total population
608
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Kimba is a rural service town on the Eyre Highway at the top of Eyre Peninsula in the Australian state of South Australia. There is an 8-metre (26 ft) tall statue of a galah beside the highway, marking halfway between the east and west coasts of Australia. The Gawler Ranges are north of the highway near the town.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Yellow-plumed HoneyeaterPtilotula ornata (Gould, 1838) · Aves282
- WeebillSmicrornis brevirostris (Gould, 1838) · Aves270
- Striated PardalotePardalotus striatus (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves253
- Australian RingneckBarnardius zonarius (Shaw, 1805) · Aves223
- GalahEolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves221
- Spiny-cheeked HoneyeaterAcanthagenys rufogularis Gould, 1838 · Aves212
- Gray ShrikethrushColluricincla harmonica (Latham, 1802) · Aves210
- White-eared HoneyeaterNesoptilotis leucotis (Latham, 1801) · Aves195
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2018-11-2147 km N of Cowell, Australia
- M 3.9 — 2018-07-0115 km WNW of Cowell, Australia
- M 4.7 — 2010-06-0523 km NW of Cowell, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in South Australia
- Darke Peak26 mi away · pop. 24
- Cleve39.1 mi away · pop. 796
- Elbow Hill47 mi away
- Warramboo47.9 mi away · pop. 27
- Arno Bay54.3 mi away · pop. 219
- Wudinna55.7 mi away · pop. 516
- Murninnie Beach56.9 mi away
- Wharminda57.4 mi away
- Yaninee67.5 mi away · pop. 12
- Port Neill67.8 mi away · pop. 154
- Cockaleechie80.9 mi away
- Douglas Point South82.1 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Kimba
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Kimba, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library