Curra, 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 Curra, in the Gympie Regional local government area.
| Locality | Curra |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Gympie Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -26.07216 |
| Longitude | 152.59878 |
| Population | 1,895 |
| Density | 18.5 /km² |
| Area | 102.2 km² |
| Elevation | 69 m |
| Postcode | 4570 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 161 km north-northwest |
Curra is a locality in the Gympie Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,895. The locality covers an area of 102.2 km², giving a population density of about 18.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 69 m above sea level. It lies approximately 161 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Curra is located at 26.0722°S, 152.5988°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.
Curra rests in a landscape of rolling hills, where the rich red earth, a deep ochre under the Queensland sun, gives way to pockets of dense eucalypt forest. It lies 13.9 km north-north-west of Gympie, QLD (from Gympie, QLD: bearing 333°T), and is situated 7.5 km north of Chatsworth. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of wild blossoms, a whisper of the surrounding countryside, and the gentle slopes are often softened by the hazy, golden light of late afternoon. The land breathes with a quiet resilience, a place where the vastness of the Australian bush feels both present and approachable, hinting at the enduring spirit of those who have called Curra home.
This region, with its roots stretching back to early pastoral leases, has a history tied closely to the land's bounty. The economy of Curra has long been shaped by agriculture and grazing, with cattle and various crops finding fertile ground on its undulating terrain. Closer to the Mary River, the fertile soils have also lent themselves to horticulture, fostering a tradition of fresh produce that finds its way to neighbouring markets. The legacy of timber milling also lingers, a reminder of the forest's former dominance, and the quiet hum of machinery from local farms often breaks the stillness, a testament to the ongoing work of cultivating the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Curra, 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 Curra, in the Gympie Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Curra 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 Curra 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. |