Coonarr, 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 Coonarr, in the Bundaberg Regional local government area.
| Locality | Coonarr |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Bundaberg Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -24.968 |
| Longitude | 152.46845 |
| Population | 246 |
| Density | 10.5 /km² |
| Area | 23.4 km² |
| Elevation | 11 m |
| Postcode | 4670 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 284 km north-northwest |
Coonarr is a locality in the Bundaberg Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 246. The locality covers an area of 23.4 km², giving a population density of about 10.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 11 m above sea level. It lies approximately 284 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Coonarr is located at 24.9680°S, 152.4684°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4670. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Coonarr breathes the salty tang of the Coral Sea, its landscape a gentle sweep of coastal plains giving way to sugarcane fields that shimmer under the Queensland sun. It lies 66.0 km north-north-west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 340°T), and is situated 13.5 km south-east of Avenell Heights. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of salt spray and the faint, earthy perfume of ripening cane. Beyond the cultivated fields, the land softens into mangrove fringes and tidal flats, a haven for wading birds whose calls punctuate the quietude. The light at dusk often paints the western sky in hues of apricot and rose, reflecting softly on the placid waters of the nearby creek systems, hinting at the vastness of the ocean just a whisper away.
The history of Coonarr is deeply entwined with the fertile soils and the bounty of the sea, its economy historically anchored by sugar cane cultivation and fishing. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the planting and harvesting cycles of the cane, a robust industry that has shaped the character of the region. Local fishermen still ply the nearby waters, their boats a familiar sight against the horizon, bringing in the day's catch. While the larger agricultural enterprises dominate, there's a quiet pride in the small holdings and the self-sufficiency that defines the area, a tradition passed down through families who have called Coonarr home for decades.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Coonarr, 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 Coonarr, in the Bundaberg Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Coonarr includes the postcode (4670), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Bundaberg 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 Coonarr 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. |