Bajool, 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 Bajool, in the Rockhampton Regional local government area.
| Locality | Bajool |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Rockhampton Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -23.69532 |
| Longitude | 150.59108 |
| Population | 451 |
| Density | 0.8 /km² |
| Area | 588.4 km² |
| Elevation | 12 m |
| Postcode | 4699 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 486 km north-northwest |
Bajool is a locality in the Rockhampton Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 451. The locality covers an area of 588.4 km², giving a population density of about 0.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 12 m above sea level. It lies approximately 486 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Bajool is located at 23.6953°S, 150.5911°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4699. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Bajool rests in a landscape where the coastal plain begins its slow, patient ascent towards the inland ranges. It lies 36.1 km south-south-east of Rockhampton City, QLD (from Rockhampton City, QLD: bearing 167°T), and is situated 29.9 km south-south-east of Gracemere. The dominant colours are the dusty greens of dry grasses and the paler hues of drought-resistant shrubs, punctuated by the deeper, more resilient shades of scattered gum trees that stand like ancient sentinels against the wide Queensland sky. The air here carries a dry, earthy scent, warmed by the sun, and in the late afternoon, the light softens to a honeyed glow, catching the fine dust that hangs in the stillness. The terrain is gently rolling, giving way to flatter expanses closer to the Fitzroy River, its presence a subtle but constant influence on the land’s character.
Historically, Bajool's story is tied to the fertile lands along the Fitzroy River and the broader agricultural ambitions of the region. For generations, this area has been a place of cultivation, its economy shaped by the bounty of the soil and the hardy spirit of those who work it. Grazing properties, stretching across the undulating country, remain a significant part of Bajool’s economic fabric, their stock a familiar sight against the backdrop of the weathered hills. The proximity to the river also speaks to a history of transport and connection, though the modern traveller finds Bajool a quieter, more contemplative stop, its pace dictated by the sun and the seasons rather than the rush of commerce.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bajool, 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 Bajool, in the Rockhampton Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Bajool includes the postcode (4699), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Rockhampton Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional 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 Bajool 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. |