Birtinya, 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 Birtinya, in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Birtinya |
| 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 | -26.74522 |
| Longitude | 153.11435 |
| Population | 2,150 |
| Density | 408.7 /km² |
| Area | 5.3 km² |
| Elevation | 0 m |
| Postcode | 4575 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 81 km north |
Birtinya is a locality in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,150. The locality covers an area of 5.3 km², giving a population density of about 408.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 0 m above sea level. It lies approximately 81 km north of Brisbane. Birtinya is located at 26.7452°S, 153.1144°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4575.
Birtinya lies on the Sunshine Coast, a landscape sculpted by the gentle ebb and flow of coastal plains that meet the shimmering expanse of the Pacific. It lies 5.9 km north-north-west of Caloundra, QLD (from Caloundra, QLD: bearing 347°T), and is situated 7.8 km south-east of Buderim. Here, the air carries a perpetual breath of salt, a subtle perfume that clings to the vibrant green of manicured lawns and the more wild, whispering grasses along the waterways. The land itself is a tapestry of engineered canals and natural lagoons, reflecting the sky in a thousand shifting hues of blue and grey, while the distant hum of traffic is a constant, muted counterpoint to the squawk of seabirds and the rustle of palm fronds. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze, has a particular quality here, a warm, buttery glow that softens edges and lends a dreamlike aura to the late afternoon.
The story of Birtinya is one of deliberate creation, a modern chapter in the Sunshine Coast's development as a desirable place to live and explore. While the surrounding region boasts a rich history stretching back to Indigenous custodians and early European settlement, Birtinya emerged as a planned community, designed to embrace the coastal lifestyle. Its economy is intrinsically tied to the burgeoning tourism and lifestyle sectors, drawing visitors and new residents alike to its waterways, its proximity to pristine beaches, and its modern amenities. The intricate network of canals, a defining feature of Birtinya, not only adds aesthetic appeal but also serves as a vital artery for recreational boating, connecting homes to the broader coastal waterways and fostering a sense of community built around shared aquatic pursuits.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Birtinya, 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 Birtinya, in the Sunshine Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Birtinya includes the postcode (4575), 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 Birtinya 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. |