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Peak Hill
New South Walestown
Total population
768
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in New South Wales, Australia, Peak Hill is classified as a small town in public datasets. Around 768 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (-32.727°, 148.191°). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,961 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 77% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- African BoxthornLycium ferocissimum Miers · Magnoliopsida544
- White NightshadeSolanum elaeagnifolium Cav. · Magnoliopsida100
- Summer HeliotropeHeliotropium amplexicaule Vahl · Magnoliopsida98
- GalahEolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves93
- Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves87
- Pied CurrawongStrepera graculina (Shaw, 1790) · Aves78
- Superb FairywrenMalurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves74
- White-throated TreecreeperCormobates leucophaea (Latham, 1802) · Aves70
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.7 — 2008-03-1832 km NE of Peak Hill, Australia
- M 2.8 — 2007-08-2412 km SSW of Dubbo, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in New South Wales
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Peak Hill
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library

