Ceratodus, 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 Ceratodus, in the North Burnett Regional local government area.
| Locality | Ceratodus |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | North Burnett Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -25.27466 |
| Longitude | 151.11012 |
| Population | 30 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Area | 92.7 km² |
| Elevation | 176 m |
| Postcode | 4627 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 310 km northwest |
Ceratodus is a locality in the North Burnett Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 30. The locality covers an area of 92.7 km², giving a population density of about 0.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 176 m above sea level. It lies approximately 310 km northwest of Brisbane. Ceratodus is located at 25.2747°S, 151.1101°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4627. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Ceratodus sprawls across a landscape of rolling hills, where the ochre earth meets a sky that often burns a fierce blue. It lies 161.5 km west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 280°T), and is situated 11.8 km north-north-east of Eidsvold. The country here is a patchwork of emerald pastures, giving way to stands of eucalypts that shed silver bark onto the dry ground, their leaves rustling like hushed secrets in the warm breeze. It's a place where the air itself feels seasoned, carrying the faint scent of dust and distant woodsmoke, and the silence is broken only by the bleating of sheep or the call of a kookaburra. The very light seems to change with the sun, softening to a honeyed glow in the late afternoon, painting the land in hues of amber and rose before the stars prick through the deepening indigo.
The story of Ceratodus is tied to the ancient river that once flowed here, a waterway that whispered of a time when giant lungfish, the *Ceratodus*, glided through its waters. Today, the economy of Ceratodus is largely shaped by the hardy spirit of its graziers, their livelihoods dependent on the woolly bounty of Merino sheep and the sturdy frames of Brahman cattle grazing on the surrounding plains. Small-scale farming also plays a part, with properties producing grains and fodder, sustaining the local community and providing a quiet hum of activity that underpins everyday life. This region, with its sun-drenched days and cool, clear nights, holds a deep connection to the land, a heritage etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring resilience of its people and the timeless cycle of the seasons.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ceratodus, 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 Ceratodus, in the North Burnett Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Ceratodus includes the postcode (4627), telephone area code (07), and local government area (North Burnett 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 Ceratodus 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. |