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Larrimah

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Larrimah

Total population

27

Coordinates-15.57°, 133.22°

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City facts

Overview

Larrimah is a remote town and locality in the Northern Territory of Australia, approximately 431 kilometres (268 mi) southeast of the territorial capital of Darwin and 158 kilometres (98 mi) southeast of the municipal seat of Katherine. It is on the Stuart Highway. It was established during the Second World War as the railhead of the North Australia Railway and a significant site for troop movements and military supplies.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-15.5740
Longitude
133.2153
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)
1,150
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Apostlebird
    Struthidea cinerea Gould, 1837 · Aves
    26
  • Red-collared Lorikeet
    Trichoglossus rubritorquis Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves
    24
  • Little Friarbird
    Philemon citreogularis (Gould, 1837) · Aves
    22
  • Willie-wagtail
    Rhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    22
  • Great Bowerbird
    Chlamydera nuchalis (Jardine & Selby, 1830) · Aves
    21
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    20
  • Pied Butcherbird
    Cracticus nigrogularis (Gould, 1837) · Aves
    20
  • Rufous Whistler
    Pachycephala rufiventris (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    19

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 Northern Territory

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.18
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,254

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,097
Avg daily Wikipedia views
37
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics

ASGS 2021
SAL70160
Population (Wikidata)
27
Wikidata
Q17986

ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112

Sources

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