Deepwater, 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 Deepwater, in the Gladstone Regional local government area.
| Locality | Deepwater |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Gladstone Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -24.37164 |
| Longitude | 151.93901 |
| Area | 250.7 km² |
| Postcode | 4674 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 361 km north-northwest |
Deepwater is a locality in the Gladstone Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 250.7 km². It lies approximately 361 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Deepwater is located at 24.3716°S, 151.9390°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4674. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Deepwater lies at the edge of a vast, undulating landscape where the rich, red earth gives way to a tapestry of green. It lies 149.1 km north-north-west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 329°T), and is situated 16.7 km south-south-east of Agnes Water. The air here carries the scent of sun-baked grasses and the distant, sweet perfume of eucalypts, particularly potent in the quiet heat of the afternoon. Wide, open spaces dominate, punctuated by the stoic forms of scattered cattle and the occasional homestead, its verandah a welcome shadow against the bright Queensland sky. A subtle, almost imperceptible shimmer rises from the ground as the day progresses, blurring the horizon into a soft, hazy line where the sky and land seem to merge. The character of Deepwater is one of quiet resilience, a place where life unfolds at a measured pace, dictated by the seasons and the enduring relationship between people and the land.
The history of Deepwater is intrinsically linked to the pastoral industry that has shaped this region for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile grazing land, established a network of properties that still form the backbone of the local economy. While the cattle stations remain a significant presence, the land also yields to the cultivation of crops, their neat rows a contrast to the wilder bushland. This agricultural focus has fostered a strong sense of community, where neighbours rely on each other and traditions are passed down through families. The nearby waterways, often appearing as silvery ribbons in the landscape, have always been vital, providing sustenance and a focal point for life, their banks a constant reminder of the natural bounty that underpins Deepwater's existence.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Deepwater, 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 Deepwater, in the Gladstone Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Deepwater includes the postcode (4674), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Gladstone Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Deepwater 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. |