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Paru

Northern Territoryhamlet

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Coordinates-11.75°, 130.65°

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City facts

Overview

As a hamlet in Northern Territory, Australia, Paru occupies its own corner of the country. The settlement sits at -11.750°, 130.647°, a tropical location in the southern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The location receives about 2,031 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 79% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-11.7496
Longitude
130.6472
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)
3,458
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Typhonium mirabile (A.Hay) A.Hay
    Typhonium mirabile (A.Hay) A.Hay · Liliopsida
    792
  • Typhonium flagelliforme (G.Lodd.) Blume
    Typhonium flagelliforme (G.Lodd.) Blume · Liliopsida
    217
  • Typhonium jonesii A.Hay
    Typhonium jonesii A.Hay · Liliopsida
    201
  • Bar-shouldered Dove
    Geopelia humeralis (Temminck, 1821) · Aves
    55
  • Torresian Crow
    Corvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
    54
  • Red-collared Lorikeet
    Trichoglossus rubritorquis Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves
    52
  • Calopo
    Calopogonium mucunoides Desv. · Magnoliopsida
    48
  • Peaceful Dove
    Geopelia placida Gould, 1844 · Aves
    47

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2002-11-01

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Northern Territory

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.56
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,031

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

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