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Policeman Point

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Air quality index

21Good
WeatherAvg high 66.8°F
Coordinates-36.06°, 139.59°

Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Policeman Point is a hamlet that lies in South Australia, Australia. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (-36.058°, 139.592°). The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 66.8°F and lows near 53.9°F with about 22.4 in of annual precipitation (a relatively dry total). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,752 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-36.0579
Longitude
139.5918
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Avg high
66.8°F
Avg low
53.9°F
Annual precipitation
22.4 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
21
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
4.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
54
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
16,797
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Singing Honeyeater
    Gavicalis virescens (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    563
  • Silver-eye
    Zosterops lateralis (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    445
  • New Holland Honeyeater
    Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    422
  • Superb Fairywren
    Malurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) · Aves
    411
  • Silver Gull
    Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826) · Aves
    399
  • Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
    Acanthagenys rufogularis Gould, 1838 · Aves
    386
  • Australian Pelican
    Pelecanus conspicillatus Temminck, 1824 · Aves
    339
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    335

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 South Australia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,752

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Policeman Point, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org