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Millmerran Downs

Queenslandvillage

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WeatherAvg high 77.4°F
Coordinates-27.98°, 151.06°

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Overview

Millmerran Downs is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Millmerran Downs had a population of 103 people.

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History & geography

History

The locality name is derived from the nearby town of Millmerran, which in turn is derived from Aboriginal words in the Gooneburra language with meel meaning eye and merran meaning lookout.

Geography

The Gore Highway forms the northern boundary of the locality. The land use in the locality is predominantly rural residential housing with large acreage properties. Some of the land parcels are used for grazing on native vegetation and growing crops.

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Geography

Latitude
-27.9786
Longitude
151.0561
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
77.4°F
Avg low
56.9°F
Annual precipitation
25 in

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

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,959
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Torresian Crow
    Corvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
    80
  • Willie-wagtail
    Rhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    71
  • Superb Fairywren
    Malurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves
    68
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    67
  • Yellow-faced Honeyeater
    Caligavis chrysops (Latham, 1801) · Aves
    62
  • Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
    Cacatua galerita (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    54
  • Gray Fantail
    Rhipidura albiscapa Gould, 1840 · Aves
    53
  • Striped Honeyeater
    Plectorhyncha lanceolata Gould, 1838 · Aves
    52

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).

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Official Identifiers

ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics

ASGS 2021
SAL31841
Population (Wikidata)
89
Wikidata
Q31202238

ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112