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Orchid Beach

Queenslandvillage

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Coordinates-24.96°, 153.31°

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Overview

Within Queensland, Australia, Orchid Beach stands as a village. The settlement sits at -24.962°, 153.312°, a subtropical location in the southern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-24.9621
Longitude
153.3122
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)
3,130
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • humpback whale
    Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781) · Mammalia
    1,468
  • White-bellied Sea-Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucogaster (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    52
  • Great Crested Tern
    Thalasseus bergii (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823) · Aves
    45
  • Osprey
    Pandion haliaetus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    44
  • gray wolf
    Canis lupus Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia
    41
  • Whistling Kite
    Haliastur sphenurus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    40
  • Pacific Reef-Heron
    Egretta sacra (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    36
  • Brown Honeyeater
    Lichmera indistincta (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) · Aves
    35

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sources

  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)