Chinghee 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 Chinghee Creek, in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area.
| Locality | Chinghee 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 | -28.28505 |
| Longitude | 152.98153 |
| Population | 29 |
| Density | 1.3 /km² |
| Area | 22.5 km² |
| Elevation | 182 m |
| Postcode | 4285 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 91 km south |
Chinghee Creek is a locality in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 29. The locality covers an area of 22.5 km², giving a population density of about 1.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 182 m above sea level. It lies approximately 91 km south of Brisbane. Chinghee Creek is located at 28.2850°S, 152.9815°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4285. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Chinghee Creek winds through a landscape of gently rolling hills, the colour of dried ochre and dusty sage, where the air carries the faint, sweet scent of eucalyptus. It lies 46.7 km west-south-west of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 239°T), and is situated 28.3 km south-east of Kooralbyn. The creek itself, a ribbon of cool, clear water, carves a meandering path through the terrain, its banks often fringed with dense stands of native bushland, creating pockets of deep shadow where sunlight filters through in shifting patterns. The land here feels ancient, shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and wind, with outcrops of weathered rock hinting at the deep geological story beneath the surface. This quiet corner of the Scenic Rim is a place where the sky feels vast, and the silence is broken only by the calls of unseen birds and the rustle of leaves.
The history of Chinghee Creek is deeply entwined with the land’s bounty, initially shaped by agricultural pursuits that took advantage of the fertile soil. While the region's economy has diversified over time, farming and grazing still hold a significant place, with cattle seen often against the backdrop of verdant pastures that stretch towards the horizon. Evidence of past endeavours can sometimes be glimpsed in the form of old stone fences or the weathered timbers of forgotten farm buildings, silent sentinels to generations who have worked this earth. Today, a growing appreciation for the natural beauty surrounding Chinghee Creek is drawing visitors, drawn to the tranquil pace of life and the opportunity to experience the quiet grandeur of the Australian countryside.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Chinghee 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 Chinghee Creek, in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Chinghee Creek includes the postcode (4285), 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 Chinghee 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. |