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Lucindale

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Lucindale

Total population

288

Air quality index

43Good
Elevation31 m
WeatherAvg high 68.2°F
Coordinates-36.97°, 140.37°

Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
31 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Lucindale is a small town in the south-east of South Australia. The town is located 345 kilometres (214 mi) south east of the state capital, Adelaide. At the 2021 census, Lucindale had a population of 288. The town is best known for hosting the annual South East Field Days, attracting over 26,000 visitors every March.

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History & geography

History

The town was proclaimed on 25 January 1877. The Post Office opened on 1 May 1877 but was known as Baker's Range for a few months. The locality of Lucindale was proclaimed on 3 December 1998.

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Geography

Latitude
-36.9723
Longitude
140.3695
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
68.2°F
Avg low
50.1°F
Annual precipitation
22.2 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
43
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
13
PM10 (µg/m³)
21.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
48
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,396
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • New Holland Honeyeater
    Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    155
  • Superb Fairywren
    Malurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves
    147
  • Gray Fantail
    Rhipidura albiscapa Gould, 1840 · Aves
    138
  • Brown Thornbill
    Acanthiza pusilla (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    113
  • Red Wattlebird
    Anthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    110
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    97
  • Gray Shrikethrush
    Colluricincla harmonica (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    95
  • Little Wattlebird
    Anthochaera chrysoptera (Latham, 1801) · Aves
    94

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).

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 South Australia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.81
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,754

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
199
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Lucindale, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API