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Sheep Hills

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Sheep Hills

Coordinates-36.35°, 142.53°

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Overview

Sheep Hills is a locality in the Shire of Yarriambiack, Victoria, Australia. Located in the northern Wimmera region, Sheep Hills is 271 km north-west of Melbourne. The locality is situated on the railway line south-east of Warracknabeal, north of Minyip.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-36.3463
Longitude
142.5300
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,374
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    119
  • Red-rumped Parrot
    Psephotus haematonotus (Gould, 1838) · Aves
    79
  • Crested Pigeon
    Ocyphaps lophotes (Temminck, 1822) · Aves
    79
  • Red Wattlebird
    Anthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves
    77
  • Noisy Miner
    Manorina melanocephala (Latham, 1801) · Aves
    69
  • Eastern Rosella
    Platycercus eximius (Shaw, 1792) · Aves
    67
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    67
  • Galah
    Eolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    66

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
2.9
Largest event
2002-04-19

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.96
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,812

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
54
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Sheep Hills

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics

ASGS 2021
SAL22270
Population (Wikidata)
27
Wikidata
Q24190141

ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Open Library
  • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112