Dundas, 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 Dundas, in the Somerset Regional local government area.
| Locality | Dundas |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Somerset Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.28092 |
| Longitude | 152.65439 |
| Population | 72 |
| Density | 0.6 /km² |
| Area | 123.4 km² |
| Elevation | 89 m |
| Postcode | 4306 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 42 km west-northwest |
Dundas is a locality in the Somerset Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 72. The locality covers an area of 123.4 km², giving a population density of about 0.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 89 m above sea level. It lies approximately 42 km west-northwest of Brisbane. Dundas is located at 27.2809°S, 152.6544°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4306. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Dundas lies cradled by the undulating, ochre-tinged hills that define this pocket of the Somerset region. It lies 28.7 km west-south-west of Narangba, QLD (from Narangba, QLD: bearing 249°T), and is situated 29.5 km west of Warner. The air here carries a peculiar stillness, broken only by the rustle of dry grasses and the distant bleating of sheep, a sound that seems to echo the quiet persistence of the landscape itself. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often hazy skies, casts long, soft shadows that deepen the contours of the land, revealing the weathered bones of the country. The vegetation is hardy, a testament to the sometimes unforgiving climate, with hardy eucalypts standing sentinel and wattles blooming in bursts of defiant yellow. The very earth seems to breathe a slow, patient rhythm, a pulse felt more than heard.
The story of Dundas is deeply entwined with the pastoral heritage of Queensland, a place where the land dictates the pace of life. For generations, sheep have been the lifeblood of this locality, their wool a quiet commodity that has sustained families and shaped the character of the region. The homesteads, often built from sturdy, local timber and stone, speak of a history of resilience and self-sufficiency, their verandas offering a welcome respite from the midday sun. While not a hub of bustling industry, Dundas maintains a gentle hum of activity, its economy rooted in the land and the enduring traditions of farming and grazing. The scattering of dwellings, often separated by considerable distances, fosters a sense of quiet independence, a characteristic that defines the spirit of Dundas.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dundas, 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 Dundas, in the Somerset Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Dundas includes the postcode (4306), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Somerset 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 Dundas 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. |