Diglum, 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 Diglum, in the Gladstone Regional local government area.
| Locality | Diglum |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Gladstone Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -24.24398 |
| Longitude | 151.07386 |
| Population | 38 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 375.9 km² |
| Elevation | 232 m |
| Postcode | 4680 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 408 km north-northwest |
Diglum is a locality in the Gladstone Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 38. The locality covers an area of 375.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 232 m above sea level. It lies approximately 408 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Diglum is located at 24.2440°S, 151.0739°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4680. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Diglum rests on land that remembers the ancient sway of the tropics, where the air itself seems to carry the scent of sun-warmed earth and the distant murmur of the coast. It lies 112.0 km south-south-east of Rockhampton City, QLD (from Rockhampton City, QLD: bearing 149°T), and is situated 24.4 km south-south-west of Calliope. The landscape here unfolds in a gentle, rolling fashion, a tapestry of emerald pastures giving way to the deeper greens of scattered bushland. The sky above often wears a vast, unblemished blue, punctuated by clouds that drift with a stately, unhurried grace, their shadows painting fleeting patterns across the country. Even at midday, a certain softness pervades the light, a gentle diffusion that lends a quiet beauty to the everyday scenes.
The history of Diglum is deeply intertwined with the fertile soils and the promise they held for those who sought to cultivate them. Early settlers, drawn by the prospect of rich agricultural land, established a foothold here, their labours laying the groundwork for the local economy that continues to thrive on farming, primarily cattle grazing and the cultivation of crops suited to the sub-tropical climate. This enduring connection to the land is palpable, a quiet strength that underpins the character of Diglum, a place where the pace of life allows for a genuine appreciation of the natural world and the fruits of honest endeavour.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Diglum, 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 Diglum, in the Gladstone Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Diglum includes the postcode (4680), 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 Diglum 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. |