Brookhill, 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 Brookhill, in the Townsville City local government area.
| Locality | Brookhill |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Townsville City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -19.42348 |
| Longitude | 146.86755 |
| Population | 79 |
| Density | 1.5 /km² |
| Area | 54.2 km² |
| Elevation | 44 m |
| Postcode | 4816 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1093 km northwest |
Brookhill is a locality in the Townsville City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 79. The locality covers an area of 54.2 km², giving a population density of about 1.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 44 m above sea level. It lies approximately 1093 km northwest of Brisbane. Brookhill is located at 19.4235°S, 146.8675°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4816. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Brookhill lies in a wide embrace of Queensland's coastal plains, a place where the land softens towards the distant shimmer of the sea. It lies 19.0 km south-south-east of Townsville City, QLD (from Townsville City, QLD: bearing 163°T), and is situated 11.9 km south-south-east of Wulguru. The terrain here is a gentle undulation, a canvas painted in shades of ochre and verdant green, crisscrossed by meandering creeks that carry the whispers of the hinterland. Fat, ancient fig trees, their roots like gnarled fingers gripping the earth, offer dappled shade, and the air often carries the sweet, damp scent of fertile soil after a summer shower. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, washes over the landscape in a honeyed glow, softening the edges of the rolling hills and illuminating the scattered homesteads that dot the horizon.
The story of Brookhill is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the region, its early prosperity forged from the rich soils that yield abundant crops. Cattle grazing remains a cornerstone of the local economy, the broad paddocks a familiar sight stretching towards the neighbouring farms. For generations, this land has sustained those who worked it, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of daily life. While not a centre for heavy industry, Brookhill’s character is shaped by its connection to the land and the quiet resilience of its people, a community that draws strength from its natural surroundings and a shared history of perseverance, the distant hum of tractors a constant, reassuring soundtrack to its days.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Brookhill, 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 Brookhill, in the Townsville City local government area.
Detailed location data for Brookhill includes the postcode (4816), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Townsville City), 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 Brookhill 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. |