Berserker, 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 Berserker, in the Rockhampton Regional local government area.
| Locality | Berserker |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Rockhampton Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -23.36485 |
| Longitude | 150.52796 |
| Population | 6,865 |
| Density | 1457.5 /km² |
| Area | 4.7 km² |
| Elevation | 13 m |
| Postcode | 4701 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 521 km north-northwest |
Berserker is a locality in the Rockhampton Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 6,865. The locality covers an area of 4.7 km², giving a population density of about 1457.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 13 m above sea level. It lies approximately 521 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Berserker is located at 23.3649°S, 150.5280°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4701. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Berserker rises from the coastal plain, a landscape shaped by the gentle heave of the land towards the sea. It lies 2.4 km north-east of Rockhampton City, QLD (from Rockhampton City, QLD: bearing 49°T), and is situated 12.8 km north-east of Gracemere. The air here carries a subtle salt tang, a whisper from the nearby Pacific, mingling with the earthy perfume of eucalypts and the dry, sun-baked scent of the dry grass that carpets the lower slopes of the Berserker Range. These hills, a rugged, ancient backbone, stand sentinel, their weathered flanks etched with the stories of millennia, their summits catching the golden light of dawn before it spills down into the residential streets and sprawling commercial centres below. The terrain itself is a study in subtle transitions, from the flatter alluvial plains where the town has grown, to the steeper, more arid ridges that define its western edge, a place where the colour of the earth shifts from ochre to a deep, resonant red.
The economic pulse of Berserker has long been tied to the fertile lands surrounding it, with cattle grazing and agriculture forming the bedrock of its prosperity, a tradition stretching back to its early settlement days. This enduring connection to the land is evident in the wide verandahs of older homes and the open spaces that still dot the urban fabric, a nod to a time when the pace of life was dictated by the seasons and the needs of the livestock. While Rockhampton, its larger neighbour, has drawn much of the modern industrial and commercial development, Berserker retains a distinct character, a quiet resilience born from its agricultural roots and its close proximity to the natural wonders of the region. The nearby Fitzroy River, a broad, life-giving artery, plays a vital role, its waters irrigating crops and providing a vital connection to the broader Queensland interior, a constant presence that shapes the lives of those who call Berserker home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Berserker, 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 Berserker, in the Rockhampton Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Berserker includes the postcode (4701), 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 Berserker 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. |