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Murninnie Beach

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Air quality index

20Good
WeatherAvg high 73.6°F
Coordinates-33.31°, 137.38°

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City facts

Overview

Murminnie Beach is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the east coast of the Eyre Peninsula overlooking Spencer Gulf about 212 kilometres north-west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 36 kilometres south-west of the municipal seat of Whyalla.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-33.3123
Longitude
137.3799
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
73.6°F
Avg low
55.8°F
Annual precipitation
12.3 in

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

Air quality

US AQI — Good
20
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
2.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
56
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.3

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,536
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • perennial saltbush
    Atriplex vesicaria Heward ex Benth. · Magnoliopsida
    53
  • sugartree
    Myoporum platycarpum R.Br. · Magnoliopsida
    50
  • hoary bluebush
    Maireana sedifolia (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson · Magnoliopsida
    48
  • sagobush
    Maireana pyramidata (Benth.) Paul G.Wilson · Magnoliopsida
    47
  • showy daisybush
    Olearia pimeleoides (DC.) Benth. · Magnoliopsida
    36
  • Australian rosewood
    Alectryon oleifolius (Desf.) S.T.Reynolds · Magnoliopsida
    35
  • western myall
    Acacia papyrocarpa Benth. · Magnoliopsida
    34
  • Geijera linearifolia (DC.) J.M.Black
    Geijera linearifolia (DC.) J.M.Black · Magnoliopsida
    34

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
7
Largest magnitude
4.7
Largest event
2010-06-05

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in South Australia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.35
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,952

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
24
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
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

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Murninnie Beach, 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)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API