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Toompine

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Toompine

Coordinates-27.22°, 144.37°

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City facts

Overview

Toompine is a town in the locality of Quilpie in the Shire of Quilpie, Queensland, Australia.

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History & geography

History

The town of Toompine was surveyed in 1870. The name is believed to derive from the Aboriginal name Thaumpine, meaning leech.

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Geography

Latitude
-27.2221
Longitude
144.3681
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)
431
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Budgerigar
    Melopsittacus undulatus (Shaw, 1805) · Aves
    22
  • Emu
    Dromaius novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    18
  • White-browed Woodswallow
    Artamus superciliosus (Gould, 1837) · Aves
    18
  • White-plumed Honeyeater
    Ptilotula penicillata (Gould, 1837) · Aves
    18
  • Willie-wagtail
    Rhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    17
  • Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater
    Acanthagenys rufogularis Gould, 1838 · Aves
    15
  • Crested Pigeon
    Ocyphaps lophotes (Temminck, 1822) · Aves
    13
  • Fairy Martin
    Petrochelidon ariel (Gould, 1842) · Aves
    13

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.99
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,186

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

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Public attention

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

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API