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Mena Creek

Queenslandtown

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Total population

210

Coordinates-17.65°, 145.96°

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

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City facts

Overview

Mena Creek is a small town located in Queensland, Australia. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 210. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -17.655°, 145.956°. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,956 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-17.6549
Longitude
145.9564
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
30,496
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Southern Cassowary
    Casuarius casuarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,253
  • Masked Lapwing
    Vanellus miles (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    883
  • Australasian Figbird
    Sphecotheres vieilloti Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves
    864
  • Metallic Starling
    Aplonis metallica (Temminck, 1824) · Aves
    780
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    736
  • Artamus leucorhynchos
    Artamus leucorhynchos · Aves
    727
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    665
  • Spotted Dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    649

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2011-03-15

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Queensland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.36
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,956

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
111
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
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

Official Identifiers

ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics

ASGS 2021
SAL31803
Population (Wikidata)
210
Wikidata
Q14935491

ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112

Sources

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