Baringa, 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 Baringa, in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Baringa |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Sunshine Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -26.80921 |
| Longitude | 153.08017 |
| Area | 4.1 km² |
| Postcode | 4551 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 74 km north |
Baringa is a locality in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 4.1 km². It lies approximately 74 km north of Brisbane. Baringa is located at 26.8092°S, 153.0802°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4551.
Baringa unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills that descend towards the shimmering coastal plains. It lies 4.9 km west-south-west of Caloundra, QLD (from Caloundra, QLD: bearing 254°T), and is situated 13.5 km south of Buderim. The air here carries the subtle, earthy scent of damp soil mixed with the distant tang of salt, a constant reminder of the nearby ocean. Patches of dense bushland, a mosaic of emerald greens and ochre browns, punctuate the cleared paddocks, where the sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, casts long, languid shadows that stretch like sleeping giants across the terrain. The character of Baringa is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace, and life moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace.
The history of Baringa is deeply entwined with the fertile earth, a legacy of agricultural endeavour that shaped its early development. Farmers have long coaxed bounty from these rich soils, their efforts reflected in the orderly rows of crops that mark the countryside and the sturdy, weathered farmhouses that dot the horizon. While the region has seen its share of economic shifts, a strong connection to primary production remains, with grazing properties contributing to the pastoral character of the area. This deep-rooted agricultural heritage is a quiet force, a testament to the enduring relationship between the people of Baringa and the land they cultivate, fostering a sense of continuity that is palpable to any traveller passing through.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Baringa, 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 Baringa, in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Baringa includes the postcode (4551), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Sunshine Coast Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Baringa 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. |