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Ridgeland

Queenslandhamlet

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Air quality index

23Good
Coordinates-21.99°, 149.17°

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

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City facts

Overview

Ridgeland, a hamlet in Queensland, Australia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at -21.987°, 149.165°. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,017 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 79% 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
-21.9871
Longitude
149.1650
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
23
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
61
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
54
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • koala
    Phascolarctos cinereus (Goldfuss, 1817) · Mammalia
    2
  • Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
    Cacatua galerita (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    2
  • Varied Triller
    Lalage leucomela (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) · Aves
    2
  • Chinaberry tree, Pride of India, Bead-tree, Cape lilac, Syringa berrytree, Persian lilac, Indian lilac
    Melia azedarach L. · Magnoliopsida
    2
  • Key hole wasp
    Pachodynerus nasidens (Latreille, 1812) · Insecta
    1
  • Laughing Kookaburra
    Dacelo novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783) · Aves
    1
  • Blue-winged Kookaburra
    Dacelo leachii Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves
    1
  • White-throated Needletail
    Hirundapus caudacutus (Latham, 1801) · Aves
    1

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 Queensland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.53
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,017

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

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