Borallon, 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 Borallon, in the Somerset Regional local government area.
| Locality | Borallon |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Somerset Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.49734 |
| Longitude | 152.703 |
| Population | 85 |
| Density | 6.2 /km² |
| Area | 13.8 km² |
| Elevation | 23 m |
| Postcode | 4306 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 32 km west |
Borallon is a locality in the Somerset Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 85. The locality covers an area of 13.8 km², giving a population density of about 6.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 23 m above sea level. It lies approximately 32 km west of Brisbane. Borallon is located at 27.4973°S, 152.7030°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4306. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Borallon rests on rolling country, a landscape painted in hues of ochre and green under a wide, generous sky. It lies 29.3 km west-north-west of Forest Lake, QLD (from Forest Lake, QLD: bearing 298°T), and is situated 11.0 km north-north-west of Brassall. The land here undulates gently, a fertile basin shaped by ancient waterways, now a patchwork of grazing paddocks and scattered stands of eucalyptus. The air, particularly as the day softens towards evening, carries a scent of dry earth and the subtle sweetness of flowering native grasses, a fragrance that seems to settle deep into the very bones of the place. Sunlight, when it catches the dust motes dancing in the still air, transforms them into fleeting sparks of gold, a quiet testament to the enduring, sun-drenched character of Borallon.
The history of Borallon is etched not in grand monuments but in the persistent hum of agricultural endeavour, a legacy that continues to define its local economy. For generations, this land has nourished livestock, its rich soils yielding sustenance for cattle and sheep, a tradition that still underpins the quiet prosperity of the region. Further back, the Indigenous custodians knew this country intimately, their connection to its creeks and plains a deep, unbroken thread woven through time. Borallon’s character is one of quiet resilience, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and where the enduring spirit of the land is felt in every sun-warmed fence post and every distant bleating of sheep.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Borallon, 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 Borallon, in the Somerset Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Borallon includes the postcode (4306), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Somerset 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 Borallon 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. |