Belvedere, 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 Belvedere, in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Belvedere |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Cassowary Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -17.52374 |
| Longitude | 145.98947 |
| Population | 897 |
| Density | 435.4 /km² |
| Area | 2.1 km² |
| Elevation | 14 m |
| Postcode | 4860 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1320 km northwest |
Belvedere is a locality in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 897. The locality covers an area of 2.1 km², giving a population density of about 435.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 14 m above sea level. It lies approximately 1320 km northwest of Brisbane. Belvedere is located at 17.5237°S, 145.9895°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4860. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Belvedere lies under a sky that often bleeds from brilliant sapphire to bruised amethyst as the day draws to a close, a watercolour wash of colour that paints the surrounding sugarcane fields. It lies 211.8 km north-north-west of Townsville City, QLD (from Townsville City, QLD: bearing 336°T), and is situated 4.9 km west of East Innisfail. The land here breathes a humid warmth, thick with the scent of ripening cane and the distant tang of the sea, a whisper carried on the trade winds that ruffle the glossy leaves of the tropical foliage. Rolling hills, cloaked in verdant green, cradle the scattered homesteads, their corrugated iron roofs catching the sun like scattered coins. The air itself feels heavy, a palpable presence that settles on the skin, punctuated by the sharp, metallic cries of unseen birds in the dense undergrowth.
The history of Belvedere is as rich and layered as the fertile soil that sustains its primary industry. For generations, the cultivation of sugarcane has defined this stretch of coast, its rhythm dictated by planting and harvest, by the rumble of trucks hauling their sweet cargo to the mill. This agricultural heartland, though, is interwoven with stories of earlier times, of the ancient peoples who walked this land long before the first colonial plough turned the earth. The local economy, while still firmly rooted in farming, has begun to embrace other avenues, with a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that draws travellers seeking a slower pace. Small businesses, many family-run, offer a glimpse into the enduring spirit of Belvedere, a place where the past is never entirely forgotten, but lives alongside the present, a quiet hum beneath the rustle of the cane.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Belvedere, 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 Belvedere, in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Belvedere includes the postcode (4860), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Cassowary Coast Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Belvedere 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. |