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Wilson Beach
Queenslandhamlet
Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Wilson Beach is a coastal locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Wilson Beach had a population of 68 people.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
The estuary of the Proserpine River, where it enters the Coral Sea, forms the southern boundary.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black KiteMilvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves180
- Masked LapwingVanellus miles (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves129
- Spangled DrongoDicrurus bracteatus Gould, 1843 · Aves117
- Australasian FigbirdSphecotheres vieilloti Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 · Aves106
- Peaceful DoveGeopelia placida Gould, 1844 · Aves103
- Rainbow LorikeetTrichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771) · Aves99
- Magpie-larkGrallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves99
- Lewin's HoneyeaterMeliphaga lewinii (Swainson, 1837) · Aves95
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5 — 2020-04-1532 km NNW of Whitsundays, Australia
- M 4.3 — 2016-08-1850 km N of Whitsundays, Australia
- M 4 — 2016-08-1843 km N of Whitsundays, Australia
- M 5.7 — 2016-08-1837 km NNW of Whitsundays, Australia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Queensland
- Proserpine10.5 mi away · pop. 3,440
- Airlie Beach14.1 mi away
- Amelia Vale Homestead22 mi away
- Rise and Shine29.1 mi away
- Shannonvale Homestead30.2 mi away
- Mount Crompton Homestead30.3 mi away
- Hayman Island30.3 mi away
- Murrinda30.3 mi away
- Camerons Pocket32.7 mi away
- Seaforth33.3 mi away · pop. 516
- Haliday Bay33.6 mi away
- Mount Ossa34.4 mi away
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
Official Identifiers
ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics
- ASGS 2021
- SAL33083
- Population (Wikidata)
- 59
- Wikidata
- Q55453243
ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • ABS — Australian Bureau of Statistics — ASGS 2021 ID via Wikidata P10112