Cannon Valley, 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 Cannon Valley, in the Whitsunday Regional local government area.
| Locality | Cannon Valley |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Whitsunday Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -20.31773 |
| Longitude | 148.65243 |
| Population | 971 |
| Density | 57.8 /km² |
| Area | 16.8 km² |
| Elevation | 37 m |
| Postcode | 4800 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 911 km north-northwest |
Cannon Valley is a locality in the Whitsunday Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 971. The locality covers an area of 16.8 km², giving a population density of about 57.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 37 m above sea level. It lies approximately 911 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Cannon Valley is located at 20.3177°S, 148.6524°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4800. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Cannon Valley unfurls as a broad, sun-drenched embrace of fertile earth, cradled between the rugged, tree-clad shoulders of ancient hills. It lies 107.2 km north-north-west of Mackay, QLD (from Mackay, QLD: bearing 329°T), and is situated 5.9 km south-west of Cannonvale. Here, the land breathes in slow, golden waves, the air thick with the scent of ripening mangoes and the faintest whisper of salt carried inland from the neighbouring coast. The terrain rolls gently, punctuated by pockets of denser scrub where the calls of unseen birds echo, and the shadows lengthen with an almost palpable weight as the day matures. It is a place where the sky feels vast, a boundless canvas for the shifting moods of the Queensland sun, and where the earth itself seems to hold a quiet, enduring strength.
The story of Cannon Valley is written in the rich, dark soil that has sustained generations of farmers and graziers. For decades, its economy has been tethered to the bounty of the land, a place where sugar cane once dominated the landscape and where citrus orchards still offer their sweet, fragrant promise. Travellers passing through might glimpse remnants of this agricultural heritage, the weathered sheds and irrigation channels a quiet testament to the hard work that has shaped this locality. The character of Cannon Valley is one of quiet industry and a deep connection to the seasons, a place where the rhythm of life is dictated less by the ticking clock and more by the sun's arc across the sky and the patient growth of its cultivated fields.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Cannon Valley, 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 Cannon Valley, in the Whitsunday Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Cannon Valley includes the postcode (4800), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Whitsunday 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 Cannon Valley 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. |