Bungalow, 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 Bungalow, in the Cairns Regional local government area.
| Locality | Bungalow |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Cairns Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -16.93675 |
| Longitude | 145.75773 |
| Population | 2,159 |
| Density | 985.8 /km² |
| Area | 2.2 km² |
| Elevation | 4 m |
| Postcode | 4870 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1389 km northwest |
Bungalow is a locality in the Cairns Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,159. The locality covers an area of 2.2 km², giving a population density of about 985.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 4 m above sea level. It lies approximately 1389 km northwest of Brisbane. Bungalow is located at 16.9367°S, 145.7577°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4870. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Bungalow sits in the humid embrace of the tropics, a place where the air itself seems to hum with an ancient, verdant energy. It lies 281.4 km north-north-west of Townsville City, QLD (from Townsville City, QLD: bearing 336°T), and is situated 8.9 km north-north-east of Edmonton. Here, the land rises and falls in gentle swells, cloaked in a dense, emerald tapestry of rainforest. The sky, a vast expanse of cerulean by day, softens to a bruised lavender and then a deep, star-dusted indigo as evening descends, the air growing thick with the scent of damp earth and unseen blossoms. The very stillness of the afternoon can feel charged, a prelude to the sudden, dramatic downpours that are the lifeblood of this region, leaving behind a glistening sheen on every leaf and a refreshed, earthy aroma that permeates the surroundings.
The story of Bungalow is intimately tied to the fertile plains that surround it, a legacy of agricultural endeavours that once defined its character. For generations, this land yielded its bounty, supporting livelihoods built on the rich soil, a quiet testament to human persistence. While the rhythm of farming has shifted, echoes of that past remain, carried on the breeze that whispers through the sugarcane fields and past the older, more established homesteads. Today, Bungalow's proximity to the vibrant centres of the region allows for a dynamic interplay of rural calm and urban accessibility, drawing travellers seeking both the languid beauty of the tropics and the practical conveniences of a connected locality.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bungalow, 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 Bungalow, in the Cairns Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Bungalow includes the postcode (4870), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Cairns Regional), 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 Bungalow 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. |