Weeroona Island

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

Overview

Weeroona Island is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia about 209 kilometres north of the state capital of Adelaide and about 9.5 kilometres (5.9 mi) northeast of the city of Port Pirie. At the 2021 census, Weeroona Island recorded a population of 117.

Geography

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

Climate

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

Air quality

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

John Noble

Australian actor and director

Robert Stigwood

Australian music and film producer (1934–2016)

A

Andrew Rogers

Australian rules footballer

D

David Tiller

Australian rules footballer

Geoffrey Reed

South Australian judge; first Director-General of Security

Hugh Cairns

British neurosurgeon (1896–1952)

J

Joan Hall

Australian politician

Kevin Munro

Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair basketball player

L

Lloyd O'Neil

Australian politician

M

Mark Bickley

Australian rules footballer

Mark Jamar

Australian rules footballer

Nip Pellew

Australian cricketer (1893-1981)

P

Peter Moyes

Education administrator (1917–2007)

Reginald Burchell

Australian politician (1883–1955)

Thomas Parker

Australian rower

E

Emily Condon

Association footballer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in South Australia

• Napperby
  6.2 mi away · pop. 291
• Warnertown
  10.4 mi away
• Stone Hut
  15.5 mi away
• Crystal Brook
  20 mi away · pop. 1,322
• Douglas Point South
  21.2 mi away
• Miranda
  27 mi away · pop. 30
• Georgetown
  27.5 mi away · pop. 105
• Mundoora
  34.1 mi away
• Murninnie Beach
  40.3 mi away
• Black Rock
  42.6 mi away
• Booborowie
  52.8 mi away · pop. 100
• Clare
  60.6 mi away · pop. 3,379

Browse all places in South Australia →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

hop goodenia

Goodenia ovata

Seen 2026-07-20

Blanket Fern

Asplenium subglandulosum

Seen 2026-07-20

Australian Blackthorn

Bursaria spinosa

Seen 2026-07-20

Small Transverse Ladybird Beetle

Coccinella transversalis

Seen 2026-07-20

Weasel's-snout

Misopates orontium

Seen 2026-07-20

Anaxilaus musgravei

Anaxilaus musgravei

Seen 2026-07-20

large striped greenhood

Pterostylis robusta

Seen 2026-07-17

Erina hyacinthina simplex

Erina hyacinthina simplex

Seen 2026-07-15

False Sow-thistle

Reichardia tingitana

Seen 2026-07-15

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Weeroona Island, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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

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