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Pigeon Hole

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Air quality index

20Good
Coordinates-16.81°, 131.22°

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City facts

Overview

Victoria River Downs Station, also known as Victoria Downs and in the past sometimes referred to as The Big Run, is a pastoral lease that operates as a cattle station in the Northern Territory of Australia, established in 1883.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-16.8147
Longitude
131.2207
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
20
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
2.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
70
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.2

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
139
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Bar-shouldered Dove
    Geopelia humeralis (Temminck, 1821) · Aves
    4
  • Willie-wagtail
    Rhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    4
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra
    Dacelo leachii Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves
    3
  • Little Corella
    Cacatua sanguinea Gould, 1843 · Aves
    3
  • Cockatiel
    Nymphicus hollandicus (Kerr, 1792) · Aves
    3
  • Torresian Crow
    Corvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
    3
  • Black-faced Cuckooshrike
    Coracina novaehollandiae (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    3
  • Brown Honeyeater
    Lichmera indistincta (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) · Aves
    3

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Northern Territory

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
6.17
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,254

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
13
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Pigeon Hole

The history of Detroit and Michigan
The history of Detroit and Michigan
Silas Farmer · 1884

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Eight-spot Mantis
Eight-spot Mantis
Mantis octospilota
Seen 2026-05-28
Lophostemon grandiflorus
Lophostemon grandiflorus
Lophostemon grandiflorus
Seen 2026-05-28
Cane Toad
Cane Toad
Rhinella marina
Seen 2026-05-28
Water Pandan
Water Pandan
Pandanus aquaticus
Seen 2026-05-27
Children's Python
Children's Python
Antaresia childreni
Seen 2024-09-23
Purple-crowned Fairywren
Purple-crowned Fairywren
Malurus coronatus
Seen 2022-10-02
Willie Wagtail
Willie Wagtail
Rhipidura leucophrys
Seen 2022-10-02
Bar-shouldered Dove
Bar-shouldered Dove
Geopelia humeralis
Seen 2022-10-01
Red-tailed Black Cockatoo
Red-tailed Black Cockatoo
Calyptorhynchus banksii
Seen 2019-04-19

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • 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