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Yeoval

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Yeoval

Total population

221

Air quality index

27Good
Coordinates-32.75°, 148.65°

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Overview

Yeoval is a small village in the Central Western district of New South Wales, Australia. The town lies in Cabonne Shire. A small part over Buckinbah Creek referred to as North Yeoval used to lie within Dubbo Regional Council until 2026, when it became part of Cabonne Shire. Yeoval is located between Dubbo and Orange. The town was the childhood home of Australian poet Banjo Paterson, who lived on the nearby Buckinbah property, and many of his poems reflect the area. A Banjo Paterson Museum is open to visitors.

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History & geography

History

Yeoval a village in the Central West of New South Wales, centrally located between Orange, Dubbo, Parkes and Wellington. In 1868, gold, silver and copper were discovered 7 km from Yeoval. The Goodrich Mine operated in this area periodically until 1971. Yeoval Post Office opened on 1 November 1884. on the now closed Molong–Dubbo railway line, and was sited to the north of the village in North Yeoval. Passenger services operated until 1974.

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Geography

Latitude
-32.7514
Longitude
148.6479
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
27
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
14.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
17.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
89
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.5

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,059
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Perforate St John's-wort
    Hypericum perforatum L. · Magnoliopsida
    93
  • Blackberry
    Rubus fruticosus L. · Magnoliopsida
    60
  • African Boxthorn
    Lycium ferocissimum Miers · Magnoliopsida
    55
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    31
  • Australian Magpie
    Gymnorhina tibicen (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    31
  • Galah
    Eolophus roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    25
  • Spiny Cocklebur
    Xanthium spinosum L. · Magnoliopsida
    25
  • Yellow Star-thistle
    Centaurea solstitialis L. · Magnoliopsida
    23

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2026-04-14

Most recent

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

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.37
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,961

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
222
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Yeoval

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

Sources

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