Bungundarra, 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 Bungundarra, in the Livingstone Shire local government area.
| Locality | Bungundarra |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Livingstone Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -23.04464 |
| Longitude | 150.62851 |
| Population | 506 |
| Density | 7.3 /km² |
| Area | 69.1 km² |
| Elevation | 39 m |
| Postcode | 4703 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 548 km north-northwest |
Bungundarra is a locality in the Livingstone Shire local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 506. The locality covers an area of 69.1 km², giving a population density of about 7.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 39 m above sea level. It lies approximately 548 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Bungundarra is located at 23.0446°S, 150.6285°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4703. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Bungundarra sprawls gently towards the coast, a mosaic of sandy soil and hardy scrub where the air carries the faint, sweet scent of eucalyptus mingled with the distant tang of salt. It lies 39.1 km north-north-east of Rockhampton City, QLD (from Rockhampton City, QLD: bearing 18°T), and is situated 12.4 km west-north-west of Pacific Heights. The land here is not dramatic, but rather a quiet, sun-kissed expanse, punctuated by low, rounded hills that seem to absorb the abundant Queensland light. Roads, often unsealed and dusted with ochre, thread through properties where cattle might lazily graze, their silhouettes sharp against the wide, pale sky. The vegetation leans towards the resilient, with ghost gums standing sentinel and acacias forming dense thickets, their yellow blossoms a cheerful burst against the muted greens and browns, hinting at the dry seasons that often grip this country.
The story of Bungundarra is one of steady, practical endeavour, its foundations laid by those who sought to coax a living from this coastal fringe. While the grander narratives of Queensland's colonial past may have passed it by, Bungundarra has long been a place where the local economy was built on the land itself, with cattle grazing and small-scale farming forming the backbone of its existence. The nearby waters, a constant, murmuring presence, have always offered a bounty, and for some, fishing has provided sustenance and livelihood, a tradition that continues to shape the character of the locality. There's a quiet resilience to Bungundarra, a sense that its people understand the rhythms of the land and the sea, and have found a way to live in harmony with them, a subtle understanding that permeates the very air.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Bungundarra, 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 Bungundarra, in the Livingstone Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Bungundarra includes the postcode (4703), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Livingstone Shire), 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 Bungundarra 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. |