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Mount Sanford

Northern Territoryhamlet

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Coordinates-16.98°, 130.56°

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Overview

Mount Sanford is a hamlet in Northern Territory, Australia. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Located at -16.982°, 130.559°, Mount Sanford occupies a tropical portion of the southern hemisphere. The location receives about 2,260 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 88% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-16.9821
Longitude
130.5594
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
20
Distinct species (top 10)
9

Most-observed species

  • Jerusalem thorn, Mexican palo verde, Parkinsonia, Jelly bean tree, Barbados flowerfence, Horse-bean, Retaima
    Parkinsonia aculeata L. · Magnoliopsida
    8
  • Angel's-trumpets
    Datura ferox L. · Magnoliopsida
    4
  • Diamond Dove
    Geopelia cuneata (Latham, 1801) · Aves
    2
  • Cockatiel
    Nymphicus hollandicus (Kerr, 1792) · Aves
    1
  • Australian Pratincole
    Stiltia isabella (Vieillot, 1816) · Aves
    1
  • Crimson Finch
    Neochmia phaeton (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) · Aves
    1
  • Apostlebird
    Struthidea cinerea Gould, 1837 · Aves
    1
  • Fairy Martin
    Petrochelidon ariel (Gould, 1842) · Aves
    1

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2022-07-24

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Northern Territory

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.19
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,260

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Mount Sanford

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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