Dumbleton, 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 Dumbleton, in the Mackay Regional local government area.
| Locality | Dumbleton |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Mackay Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -21.13032 |
| Longitude | 149.07366 |
| Population | 223 |
| Density | 17.8 /km² |
| Area | 12.6 km² |
| Elevation | 21 m |
| Postcode | 4740 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 811 km north-northwest |
Dumbleton is a locality in the Mackay Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 223. The locality covers an area of 12.6 km², giving a population density of about 17.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 21 m above sea level. It lies approximately 811 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Dumbleton is located at 21.1303°S, 149.0737°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4740. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Dumbleton rests in a landscape where the rich, ochre earth meets a sky that often burns a vibrant, almost impossible blue. It lies 11.7 km west of Mackay, QLD (from Mackay, QLD: bearing 277°T), and is situated 12.4 km west-south-west of Andergrove. The land here is a study in gentle slopes, dotted with hardy, wind-sculpted trees that offer a sparse shade against the Queensland sun. A subtle, dry fragrance of eucalyptus and sun-baked soil hangs in the air, a testament to the enduring character of this country. The quality of light at dusk, a liquid gold that softens the edges of the world, is a daily spectacle, transforming the ordinary into something touched by quiet magic.
The history of Dumbleton is deeply entwined with the fertile plains that surround it, a legacy built on the sweat and toil of those who first worked this land. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood, with cattle grazing on vast paddocks and crops yielding their bounty under the relentless sun. The local economy, while perhaps not booming, possesses a steady, dependable pulse, tied to the seasons and the demands of the wider market. There is a quiet pride here, an unspoken understanding of resilience and self-sufficiency, a character forged not in grand pronouncements, but in the consistent, everyday rhythm of life in Dumbleton.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dumbleton, 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 Dumbleton, in the Mackay Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Dumbleton includes the postcode (4740), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Mackay 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 Dumbleton 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. |