College View, 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 College View, in the Lockyer Valley Regional local government area.
| Locality | College View |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Lockyer Valley Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.5529 |
| Longitude | 152.35963 |
| Population | 77 |
| Density | 13.5 /km² |
| Area | 5.7 km² |
| Elevation | 93 m |
| Postcode | 4343 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 66 km west |
College View is a locality in the Lockyer Valley Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 77. The locality covers an area of 5.7 km², giving a population density of about 13.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 93 m above sea level. It lies approximately 66 km west of Brisbane. College View is located at 27.5529°S, 152.3596°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4343. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
College View rests where the Lockyer Valley begins its gentle, patient descent towards the broader Darling Downs. It lies 40.3 km east of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 89°T), and is situated 8.0 km east of Gatton. Here, the land, a patchwork of rich, red earth, slopes away from the surrounding ridgelines, catching the morning sun in long, luminous swathes. The air, especially in the early hours, carries a clean, earthy scent, a promise of the soil's generosity. Scattered eucalyptus trees, their bark peeling in papery layers, punctuate the fields, offering a dappled shade that shifts with the slow passage of the sun. The character of College View is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the rhythm of life, and the sky, vast and often a brilliant, unbroken blue, presides over all.
The story of College View is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil it occupies, a history of agricultural endeavour stretching back to the earliest European settlement of the region. For generations, the economy has been shaped by the bounty of the land, with farms producing a diverse range of crops that feed the surrounding districts and beyond. This enduring agricultural focus has shaped the character of College View, fostering a practical, grounded outlook among its residents. While the agricultural roots remain deep, the proximity to larger centres and the evolving economic landscape means College View is also a place of quiet transition, where the familiar scent of freshly tilled earth mingles with the hum of modern life, a subtle testament to its enduring appeal.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of College View, 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 College View, in the Lockyer Valley Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for College View includes the postcode (4343), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Lockyer Valley 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 College View 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. |