Corfield, 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 Corfield, in the Winton Shire local government area.
| Locality | Corfield |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Winton Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -22.05547 |
| Longitude | 143.47471 |
| Population | 285 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 15788.1 km² |
| Elevation | 256 m |
| Postcode | 4733 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1136 km west-northwest |
Corfield is a locality in the Winton Shire local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 285. The locality covers an area of 15788.1 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 256 m above sea level. It lies approximately 1136 km west-northwest of Brisbane. Corfield is located at 22.0555°S, 143.4747°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4733. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Corfield rests in the vast, sun-drenched expanse of central western Queensland, a place where the earth itself seems to breathe in slow, deliberate rhythms. It lies 455.3 km south-west of Kirwan, QLD (from Kirwan, QLD: bearing 227°T), and is situated 57.4 km north-east of Winton. The landscape here is a study in muted ochres and dusty greens, stretching towards horizons that shimmer with an almost palpable heat. Low, scrubby vegetation, hardy and resilient, clings to the cracked earth, broken by occasional stands of ghost gums with their peeling, pale bark that catches the late afternoon light like scattered bones. The air, when the wind stirs, carries the dry scent of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers, a testament to the tenacity of life in this arid domain.
The story of Corfield is intrinsically tied to the rich, red soil and the pastoral fortunes of the region. For generations, sheep and cattle have been the lifeblood of this country, their wool and meat travelling far from these wide-open spaces. The railway, a vital artery in its heyday, once brought prospectors and supplies, hinting at the mineral wealth that lies beneath the surface, though it is the enduring legacy of the land itself that defines Corfield. Life here moves at a pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, a quiet endurance that has shaped the character of its inhabitants, a people as steadfast and unyielding as the ancient land they call home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Corfield, 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 Corfield, in the Winton Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Corfield includes the postcode (4733), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Winton Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Very Remote 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 Corfield 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. |