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Miara
Queenslandhamlet
Miara
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Miara is a rural town and coastal locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Miara had a population of 28 people.
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History
The town's name is believed to be an Aboriginal word from the Kabi language meaning wild woman. Miara Provisional School opened circa 1899. On 1 January 1909, it became Miara State School. It closed circa 1922. It was on the southern corner in a bend in Miara Road ().
Geography
Yandaran Creek forms the south-eastern boundary, and the Coral Sea the north-eastern.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Brown HoneyeaterLichmera indistincta (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) · Aves248
- Willie-wagtailRhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802) · Aves237
- Australasian FigbirdSphecotheres vieilloti Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves237
- Lewin's HoneyeaterMeliphaga lewinii (Swainson, 1837) · Aves225
- Bar-shouldered DoveGeopelia humeralis (Temminck, 1821) · Aves221
- Australian IbisThreskiornis molucca (Cuvier, 1829) · Aves208
- Torresian CrowCorvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves204
- Peaceful DoveGeopelia placida Gould, 1844 · Aves200
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Queensland
- Bundaberg Port14.2 mi away
- Burnett Heads15.4 mi away · pop. 2,908
- Rosedale17.4 mi away · pop. 153
- Gin Gin26.4 mi away
- Cordalba33.6 mi away · pop. 358
- Agnes Water36.5 mi away · pop. 1,205
- Woodgate Beach38.4 mi away · pop. 941
- Childers39.2 mi away · pop. 1,361
- Seventeen Seventy39.9 mi away · pop. 125
- Miriam Vale45.9 mi away · pop. 385
- Mount Perry48.8 mi away · pop. 250
- Dallarnil49.9 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics
- ASGS 2021
- SAL31820
- Population (Wikidata)
- 28
- Wikidata
- Q55807998
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