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Southern Cross
Western Australiavillage
Total population
523
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Southern Cross is a small village in Western Australia, Australia. Located at -31.228°, 119.328°, Southern Cross occupies a warm-temperate portion of the southern hemisphere. Public datasets list a population of roughly 523. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,054 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Australian RingneckBarnardius zonarius (Shaw, 1805) · Aves72
- Australian RavenCorvus coronoides Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves70
- Magpie-larkGrallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves60
- Yellow-throated MinerManorina flavigula (Gould, 1840) · Aves50
- GalahEolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves49
- Red WattlebirdAnthochaera carunculata (Shaw, 1790) · Aves49
- Crested PigeonOcyphaps lophotes (Temminck, 1822) · Aves43
- Singing HoneyeaterGavicalis virescens (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves32
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.5 — 2005-01-2791 km E of Merredin, Australia
- M 2.7 — 2003-04-1552 km NE of Merredin, Australia
- M 2.6 — 2001-12-1810 km NE of Merredin, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Southern Cross


Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species








Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library