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Lauriston

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Lauriston

Coordinates-37.24°, 144.37°

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City facts

Overview

Lauriston is a locality in Victoria, Australia. It is situated on the Coliban River, in a gully 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Kyneton. The Lauriston Reservoir,, is 2 kilometres (1 mi) south east of the town.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-37.2390
Longitude
144.3725
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)
70,202
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    2,268
  • Crimson Rosella
    Platycercus elegans (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    2,146
  • red fox
    Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    1,939
  • common bird-orchid
    Chiloglottis valida D.L.Jones · Liliopsida
    1,813
  • Superb Fairywren
    Malurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves
    1,618
  • Gray Fantail
    Rhipidura albiscapa Gould, 1840 · Aves
    1,415
  • wombat bush-pea
    Pultenaea reflexifolia (J.H.Willis) de Kok · Magnoliopsida
    1,400
  • Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
    Cacatua galerita (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    1,272

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
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)
98
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Lauriston

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
SAL21474
Population (Wikidata)
236
Wikidata
Q6501854

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
  • Open Library
  • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112