Burnett Creek, 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 Burnett Creek, in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area.
| Locality | Burnett Creek |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Scenic Rim Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.26383 |
| Longitude | 152.59802 |
| Population | 16 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 119.5 km² |
| Elevation | 257 m |
| Postcode | 4310 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 98 km south-southwest |
Burnett Creek is a locality in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 16. The locality covers an area of 119.5 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 257 m above sea level. It lies approximately 98 km south-southwest of Brisbane. Burnett Creek is located at 28.2638°S, 152.5980°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4310. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Burnett Creek unwinds through a landscape sculpted by ancient forces and the gentle hand of rainfall. It lies 80.1 km west-south-west of Upper Coomera, QLD (from Upper Coomera, QLD: bearing 238°T), and is situated 27.8 km south-south-west of Dugandan. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, transitioning from undulating hills carpeted in hardy grasses to steeper, timbered slopes where the air carries the scent of eucalyptus and damp earth. Patches of cleared land, often a rich ochre, break the verdant expanse, hinting at the work of human hands amidst the wilder beauty. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, casts long, soft shadows that deepen the contours of the land, giving it a textured, almost living quality.
The story of Burnett Creek is one deeply entwined with the land’s capacity for sustenance. For generations, this region has supported grazing, the wool and meat of its flocks a quiet cornerstone of the local economy. Evidence of this pastoral heritage can be seen in the weathered timber fences and the sturdy, functional farm buildings that dot the countryside. While not a bustling centre, Burnett Creek possesses a distinct character, a sense of peaceful persistence that resonates in the unhurried pace of life and the quiet hum of farming machinery on distant paddocks. The nearby ranges, cloaked in a tapestry of green, offer a constant, silent backdrop to the everyday rhythms of this enduring locality.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Burnett Creek, 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 Burnett Creek, in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Burnett Creek includes the postcode (4310), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Scenic Rim 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 Burnett Creek 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. |