Derrymore, 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 Derrymore, in the Lockyer Valley Regional local government area.
| Locality | Derrymore |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Lockyer Valley Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.58254 |
| Longitude | 152.06497 |
| Population | 77 |
| Density | 4.8 /km² |
| Area | 16.0 km² |
| Elevation | 265 m |
| Postcode | 4352 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 96 km west |
Derrymore is a locality in the Lockyer Valley Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 77. The locality covers an area of 16.0 km², giving a population density of about 4.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 265 m above sea level. It lies approximately 96 km west of Brisbane. Derrymore is located at 27.5825°S, 152.0650°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4352. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Derrymore unfolds across the Lockyer Valley's gentle slopes, a place where the land breathes with a patient, earthy scent. It lies 11.5 km east-south-east of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 103°T), and is situated 13.6 km east-south-east of Newtown. The countryside here is a quilt of greens and ochres, stitched by the meandering silver thread of the Lockyer Creek, its banks often fringed with the stoic grey-green of eucalyptus. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often dramatic cloud formations, paints the paddocks in shades of burnished gold, illuminating the broad leaves of sorghum and the sturdy frames of cattle. The air itself carries a certain weight, a humid caress that speaks of the sub-tropical climate, a subtle promise of rain held in the vast, pale sky.
The history of Derrymore is deeply entwined with the rich soil it rests upon, a story told in the enduring legacy of farming and grazing that has shaped its character for generations. This is a landscape that has yielded its bounty to the diligent hands of those who understood its rhythms, from the early selectors to today's agricultural enterprises that supply markets with fresh produce and livestock. The local economy, while still anchored by the land, has seen a quiet evolution, with small businesses and a growing sense of community spirit adding new layers to the valley's narrative. A distinctive feature of Derrymore is the quiet resilience of its people, a straightforward warmth that greets the traveller, a reflection of a place that values hard work and neighbourly connection above all else.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Derrymore, 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 Derrymore, in the Lockyer Valley Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Derrymore includes the postcode (4352), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Lockyer Valley 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 Derrymore 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. |