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Whyte Yarcowie
South Australiahamlet
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Whyte Yarcowie is a town and a locality in the Australian state of South Australia. It is on the Barrier Highway between Hallett and Terowie.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Australian MagpieGymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves175
- GalahEolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves156
- Australian RavenCorvus coronoides Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves149
- Australian KestrelFalco cenchroides Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves81
- Australasian PipitAnthus novaeseelandiae (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves71
- Australian RingneckBarnardius zonarius (Shaw, 1805) · Aves69
- Many Flowered MatrushLomandra multiflora (R.Br.) Britten · Liliopsida69
- Wingless Fissure-plantMaireana enchylaenoides (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson · Magnoliopsida66
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2024-04-178 km ENE of Jamestown, Australia
- M 4.9 — 2023-03-2260 km ENE of Peterborough, Australia
- M 4.4 — 2020-05-1415 km WSW of Burra, Australia
- M 3.3 — 2018-07-099 km NNW of Jamestown, Australia
- M 4.6 — 2014-04-2968 km ENE of Peterborough, Australia
- M 4.1 — 2011-09-0416 km SW of Peterborough, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in South Australia
- Hallett12.7 mi away · pop. 79
- Jamestown16.3 mi away · pop. 1,389
- Booborowie24.2 mi away · pop. 100
- Spalding24.6 mi away · pop. 194
- Black Rock29.8 mi away
- Georgetown29.9 mi away · pop. 105
- Burra30.7 mi away · pop. 922
- Gladstone30.9 mi away · pop. 623
- Stone Hut35.1 mi away
- Hanson36.4 mi away
- Crystal Brook40.1 mi away · pop. 1,322
- Farrell Flat41.7 mi away · pop. 138
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 this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Whyte Yarcowie, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics
- ASGS 2021
- SAL41591
- Population (Wikidata)
- 50
- Wikidata
- Q7997948
ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112