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Yiyili

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Coordinates-18.72°, 126.76°

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Overview

Yiyili is a small Aboriginal community, located 110 kilometres (68 mi) west of Halls Creek in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, within the Shire of Halls Creek.

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History & geography

History

Yiyili Community was established in 1981 with the purchase of Louisa Downs Station by the Louis Downs Pastoral Aboriginal Corporation. The community was developed on land excised from the station pastoral lease. Louisa Station is still owned and operated by Yiyili community members under the Louisa Downs Pastoral Aboriginal Corporation.

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Geography

Latitude
-18.7189
Longitude
126.7562
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

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Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,848
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Willie-wagtail
    Rhipidura leucophrys (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    74
  • Magpie-lark
    Grallina cyanoleuca (Latham, 1802) · Aves
    72
  • Little Corella
    Cacatua sanguinea Gould, 1843 · Aves
    65
  • Yellow-throated Miner
    Manorina flavigula (Gould, 1840) · Aves
    65
  • Great Bowerbird
    Chlamydera nuchalis (Jardine & Selby, 1830) · Aves
    64
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    63
  • Torresian Crow
    Corvus orru Bonaparte, 1850 · Aves
    62
  • Peaceful Dove
    Geopelia placida Gould, 1844 · Aves
    57

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2003-12-05

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)
6.31
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,303

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
103
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
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