Dagmar, 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 Dagmar, in the Douglas Shire local government area.
| Locality | Dagmar |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Douglas Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -16.1731 |
| Longitude | 145.22597 |
| Area | 191.6 km² |
| Postcode | 4873 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1491 km northwest |
Dagmar is a locality in the Douglas Shire local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 191.6 km². It lies approximately 1491 km northwest of Brisbane. Dagmar is located at 16.1731°S, 145.2260°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4873. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Dagmar breathes a humid, verdant stillness, a place where the ancient rainforest spills down towards the dappled sunlight filtering through the canopy. It lies 382.2 km north-north-west of Kirwan, QLD (from Kirwan, QLD: bearing 335°T), and is situated 44.4 km north-west of Port Douglas. The air, thick with the scent of damp earth and unseen blossoms, hangs heavy, broken only by the distant chatter of unseen birds and the faint murmur of a nearby creek. Broad-leafed ferns unfurl with a silent, deliberate grace, their fronds catching the occasional shaft of light that pierces the dense green ceiling. The very ground beneath one’s feet feels alive, a rich, dark loam that promises sustenance and whispers of untold stories.
This corner of the Douglas Shire, though seemingly remote, carries the quiet hum of a life lived in close communion with the land. Historically, the rich volcanic soil here has drawn hardy souls, their efforts evident in the scattered, meticulously tended small farms that dot the landscape, a patchwork of cultivation against the overwhelming green. Cattle graze placidly on steep hillsides, their presence a gentle punctuation mark in the wildness. The local economy, a blend of agriculture and a growing appreciation for its natural beauty, draws a steady trickle of travellers seeking solace and immersion in this vibrant, untamed environment. The enduring legacy of those who first worked this land can be sensed in the quiet pride of its current custodians, a deep respect for the powerful forces of nature that shape Dagmar.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dagmar, 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 Dagmar, in the Douglas Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Dagmar includes the postcode (4873), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Douglas Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of 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 Dagmar 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. |