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Peake Hill Telegraph

South Australiahamlet

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Coordinates-28.08°, 135.91°

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City facts

Overview

As a hamlet in South Australia, Australia, Peake Hill Telegraph occupies its own corner of the country. Peake Hill Telegraph maps to -28.077°, 135.906° — squarely within the subtropical belt. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. The location receives about 2,200 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 86% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-28.0768
Longitude
135.9062
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
695
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Australian river gizzard shad
    Nematalosa erebi (Günther, 1868) · Animalia
    167
  • Central Australian Hardyhead
    Craterocephalus eyresii (Steindachner, 1883) · Animalia
    119
  • Central Australian Goby
    Chlamydogobius eremius (Zietz, 1896) · Animalia
    110
  • Bobby
    Leiopotherapon unicolor (Günther, 1859) · Animalia
    100
  • Chequered Rainbow Fish
    Melanotaenia splendida (Peters, 1866) · Animalia
    27
  • Small Mottled Willow
    Spodoptera exigua (Hübner, 1808) · Insecta
    8
  • Zebra Finch
    Taeniopygia guttata (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    7
  • Black-faced Woodswallow
    Artamus cinereus Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    7

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
4.3
Largest event
2024-10-20

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)
6.03
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,200

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

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Peake Hill Telegraph, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

The Peake Telegraph Station ruins — Peake Hill Telegraph, Australia0 miISS054-E-4096 - View of Earth — Peake Hill Telegraph, Australia1.6 miISS022-E-71115 - View of Earth — Peake Hill Telegraph, Australia1.6 miISS067-E-257422 - View of Earth — Peake Hill Telegraph, Australia5.3 miISS067-E-257423 - View of Earth — Peake Hill Telegraph, Australia5.3 miISS053-E-136770 - View of Earth — Peake Hill Telegraph, Australia5.9 miISS053-E-136771 - View of Earth — Peake Hill Telegraph, Australia5.9 miISS067-E-257425 - View of Earth — Peake Hill Telegraph, Australia5.9 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

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