Bilyana, 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 Bilyana, in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Bilyana |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Cassowary Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -18.11554 |
| Longitude | 145.95833 |
| Population | 189 |
| Density | 1.5 /km² |
| Area | 130.3 km² |
| Elevation | 16 m |
| Postcode | 4854 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1267 km northwest |
Bilyana is a locality in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 189. The locality covers an area of 130.3 km², giving a population density of about 1.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 16 m above sea level. It lies approximately 1267 km northwest of Brisbane. Bilyana is located at 18.1155°S, 145.9583°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4854. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Bilyana hums with a quiet energy, a place where the rich, ochre earth meets the endless expanse of the sky. It lies 154.4 km north-north-west of Kirwan, QLD (from Kirwan, QLD: bearing 329°T), and is situated 19.4 km south of Tully. The land here is a study in gentle contrasts: broad, sun-kissed plains roll out towards the distant, hazy blue of the mountains, their slopes softened by the dense green of tropical rainforest. Creeks, often little more than silver ribbons in the dry season, swell with life after the rains, their banks fringed with the vibrant colours of hibiscus and the sturdy trunks of fig trees. The air itself carries a palpable warmth, a humid embrace that softens the edges of the day and lends a languid grace to the very rhythm of Bilyana.
The story of Bilyana is one of resilience and adaptation, a narrative etched into the landscape by generations of those who have sought sustenance here. Historically, this region has been a vital artery for agriculture, its fertile soils yielding abundant crops that have sustained families and fed markets far beyond its immediate surrounds. The scent of ripening sugar cane often hangs heavy in the air, a sweet reminder of the industry that has long been the backbone of Bilyana's economy. Beyond the fields, the heritage of the land speaks of an earlier time, a connection to the ancient traditions of the Traditional Custodians, whose deep understanding of this country still resonates in the rustling leaves and the flowing waterways.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bilyana, 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 Bilyana, in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Bilyana includes the postcode (4854), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Cassowary Coast Regional), 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 Bilyana 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. |