Amity, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Amity, in the Redland City local government area.
| Locality | Amity |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Redland City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -27.40005 |
| Longitude | 153.45063 |
| Area | 5.8 km² |
| Postcode | 4183 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 43 km east |
Amity is a locality in the Redland City local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 5.8 km². It lies approximately 43 km east of Brisbane. Amity is located at 27.4001°S, 153.4506°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4183. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Amity rests on the eastern edge of North Stradbroke Island, a place where the Tasman Sea breathes a constant, salty rumour against the shore. It lies 42.6 km east of Brisbane City, QLD (from Brisbane City, QLD: bearing 80°T), and is situated 8.3 km west-north-west of Point Lookout. The land here rises gently from the coast, a tapestry of heathland, scribbly gum forests, and pockets of paperbark swamp, all bathed in a light that softens with the approaching dusk, turning the scrub a deep, dusky purple. The air itself carries the sharp tang of the ocean, a clean, invigorating scent that mingles with the subtle, earthy perfume of damp soil and eucalyptus. Even in the quietest moments, the distant murmur of waves provides a persistent, soothing soundtrack to the unfolding day.
Historically, Amity Point has been a nexus of activity, a place where Indigenous custodians have long traversed these shores, and later, a vital harbour for whalers and fishermen. The island's economy has historically been tied to the bounty of the sea and the timber felled from its forests, though today tourism plays a more prominent role, drawing visitors to its tranquil beaches and clear waters. The old lighthouse, a sentinel against the horizon, whispers tales of bygone eras, a silent testament to the generations who have navigated these waters. The ferry terminal, a modern artery, connects Amity to the mainland, a constant flow of travellers and supplies that sustains the island's unique, unhurried way of life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Amity, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Amity, in the Redland City local government area.
Detailed location data for Amity includes the postcode (4183), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Redland City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Amity is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |