Coalstoun Lakes, 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 Coalstoun Lakes, in the North Burnett Regional local government area.
| Locality | Coalstoun Lakes |
| 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 | -25.61699 |
| Longitude | 151.89156 |
| Population | 104 |
| Density | 2.0 /km² |
| Area | 51.9 km² |
| Elevation | 237 m |
| Postcode | 4621 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 235 km north-northwest |
Coalstoun Lakes is a locality in the North Burnett Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 104. The locality covers an area of 51.9 km², giving a population density of about 2.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 237 m above sea level. It lies approximately 235 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Coalstoun Lakes is located at 25.6170°S, 151.8916°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4621. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Coalstoun Lakes lies in a broad, sun-drenched valley where the land rolls with a quiet tenacity towards distant, hazy ranges. It lies 81.1 km west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 263°T), and is situated 10.7 km south-west of Biggenden. The air here carries the scent of dry grass and the faintest whisper of eucalyptus, a subtle perfume that clings to the afternoon heat. Scrubby bottlebrush and hardy acacias dot the landscape, their colours muted under the vast, pale sky, while the occasional weathered fence post stands sentinel, a lonely testament to generations that have worked this earth. The very ground seems to breathe a slow, steady rhythm, a patient endurance under the relentless Queensland sun.
For decades, the economy of Coalstoun Lakes has been shaped by the hardy spirit of its inhabitants, primarily focused on grazing and the cultivation of the rich, red soil. The legacy of sheep and cattle stations, stretching back to the pioneering days, is etched into the very character of the place, a deep-rooted connection to the land that defines its present. While the days of large-scale mining are largely past, the echoes of that industry can still be felt in the sturdy, no-nonsense architecture of the older buildings, and in the pragmatic outlook of the people who call Coalstoun Lakes home. The landscape itself, a mosaic of cleared paddocks and pockets of native bush, bears the marks of human endeavour, a gentle but persistent reshaping of nature for sustenance.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Coalstoun Lakes, 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 Coalstoun Lakes, in the North Burnett Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Coalstoun Lakes includes the postcode (4621), 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 Coalstoun Lakes 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. |