Coles 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 Coles Creek, in the Gympie Regional local government area.
| Locality | Coles Creek |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Gympie Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -26.35775 |
| Longitude | 152.74107 |
| Population | 44 |
| Density | 3.0 /km² |
| Area | 14.8 km² |
| Elevation | 71 m |
| Postcode | 4570 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 127 km north-northwest |
Coles Creek is a locality in the Gympie Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 44. The locality covers an area of 14.8 km², giving a population density of about 3.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 71 m above sea level. It lies approximately 127 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Coles Creek is located at 26.3577°S, 152.7411°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4570. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Coles Creek breathes with the soft, earthy scent of damp soil and eucalyptus, a quiet exhale from the rolling hills that cradle it. It lies 20.9 km south-south-east of Gympie, QLD (from Gympie, QLD: bearing 158°T), and is situated 13.0 km west of Pomona. Here, the land itself seems to possess a gentle, almost languid character, its contours smoothed by eons of rain and sun. The creek, a silver thread through the emerald paddocks, murmurs secrets to the reeds that fringe its banks, a constant, soothing presence. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-grey skies, falls in broad, warm swathes, illuminating the lush green of the pasture and lending a golden hue to the weathered bark of the scattered gum trees. The air, particularly in the early morning, holds a crispness that hints at the nearby hinterland, a refreshing coolness that promises a day of quiet endurance.
The history of Coles Creek is etched into the very land, a story whispered by the ancient volcanic plains and the fertile river flats. Once a vital artery for the region’s burgeoning dairy industry, the pastures still bear the marks of generations of farming, where the rich soil yielded a bounty of cream and milk. Though the scale of operations has shifted, the spirit of agricultural endeavour persists, a quiet testament to the resilience of those who worked this ground. Evidence of earlier lives, too, can be felt in the landscape, a subtle resonance of the traditional custodians who understood the land’s rhythms long before European settlement. Today, the economy of Coles Creek continues to draw strength from the earth, with a focus on livestock grazing and boutique agriculture, its character defined by a steady, unhurried pace of life that values connection to the land above all else.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Coles 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 Coles Creek, in the Gympie Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Coles Creek includes the postcode (4570), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Gympie 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 Coles 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. |