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Leighwood

New South Waleshamlet

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WeatherAvg high 64.9°F
Coordinates-34.20°, 149.63°

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City facts

Overview

Found in New South Wales, Australia, Leighwood is classified as a hamlet in public datasets. Located at -34.198°, 149.626°, Leighwood occupies a warm-temperate portion of the southern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 1,796 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 70% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 64.9°F and lows near 46.4°F, together with about 29.7 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Leighwood.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-34.1983
Longitude
149.6261
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
64.9°F
Avg low
46.4°F
Annual precipitation
29.7 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
8,273
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • eastern grey kangaroo
    Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790 · Mammalia
    1,192
  • swamp wallaby
    Wallabia bicolor (Desmarest, 1804) · Mammalia
    1,107
  • common wombat
    Vombatus ursinus (Shaw, 1800) · Mammalia
    638
  • Red-necked Wallaby
    Notamacropus rufogriseus (Desmarest, 1817) · Mammalia
    452
  • domestic goat
    Capra hircus Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia
    421
  • common brushtail possum
    Trichosurus vulpecula (Kerr, 1792) · Mammalia
    405
  • fallow deer
    Dama dama (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    402
  • red fox
    Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    265

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
29
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2003-12-11

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in New South Wales

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,796

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

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org