Campaspe, 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 Campaspe, in the Charters Towers Regional local government area.
| Locality | Campaspe |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Charters Towers Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -20.5971 |
| Longitude | 146.12839 |
| Area | 5305.5 km² |
| Postcode | 4820 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1036 km northwest |
Campaspe is a locality in the Charters Towers Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 5305.5 km². It lies approximately 1036 km northwest of Brisbane. Campaspe is located at 20.5971°S, 146.1284°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4820. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Campaspe breathes a dry, sun-baked air that carries the scent of eucalyptus and the distant rumble of grazing cattle. It lies 156.4 km south-south-west of Kirwan, QLD (from Kirwan, QLD: bearing 203°T), and is situated 59.5 km south-south-west of Charters Towers City. The landscape here is a study in muted ochre and dusty green, where the earth cracks under a relentless sun and sparse vegetation clings stubbornly to life. Rolling plains, punctuated by occasional rocky outcrops, stretch towards a horizon that shimmers with heat, a vast expanse under an impossibly wide sky. The land feels ancient, worn smooth by wind and time, and the silence is broken only by the call of a hawk or the rustle of dry grass.
This is country that has long sustained life, its history etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring rhythm of seasons and the hard work of those who have sought a living from its unforgiving soil. For generations, Campaspe has been shaped by the pastoral industry, its economy intrinsically linked to the fortunes of sheep and cattle stations that dot the surrounding territory. The legacy of gold rushes past is whispered in the names of creeks and ridges, a reminder of boom and bust, though today the land’s wealth lies more in its capacity for grazing than in the glittering promise of mineral veins. The gentle curve of a dry creek bed, often the only sign of water for months, speaks of a resilience that defines Campaspe.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Campaspe, 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 Campaspe, in the Charters Towers Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Campaspe includes the postcode (4820), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Charters Towers Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Very Remote 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 Campaspe 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. |