Eaglefield, 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 Eaglefield, in the Isaac Regional local government area.
| Locality | Eaglefield |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Isaac Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -21.49263 |
| Longitude | 147.78637 |
| Area | 535.9 km² |
| Postcode | 4742 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 850 km northwest |
Eaglefield is a locality in the Isaac Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 535.9 km². It lies approximately 850 km northwest of Brisbane. Eaglefield is located at 21.4926°S, 147.7864°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4742. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Eaglefield lies under a vast, pale sky, where the land stretches in broad, sun-bleached plains punctuated by hardy scrub. It lies 150.1 km west-south-west of Mackay, QLD (from Mackay, QLD: bearing 255°T), and is situated 38.0 km west-south-west of Glenden. The earth itself is a study in muted ochres and dusty greens, a palette softened by the persistent, dry air that carries the scent of dry grass and distant eucalyptus. Here, the horizon is a clean, unwavering line, and the silence is profound, broken only by the whisper of wind through sparse vegetation and the occasional, sharp cry of a bird of prey circling overhead. The light, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a remarkable clarity, bleaching the colour from the landscape until only the starkest forms remain, casting long, sharp shadows that seem to carve the very earth.
Historically, Eaglefield's character has been shaped by the enduring pursuit of sustenance from this challenging terrain, a legacy evident in the weathered facades of its older buildings and the wide, unpaved streets. Cattle grazing has long been the bedrock of the local economy, with vast properties stretching for kilometres, their boundaries marked by fences that seem to vanish into the shimmering heat haze. The rhythm of life in Eaglefield is dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land, a steady, unhurried cadence that flows through the local pub and the general store, where conversations often turn to the weather and the latest livestock prices. There's a quiet resilience here, a deep understanding of the land's generosity and its caprices, a spirit forged in the crucible of hard work and the enduring beauty of the wide-open spaces.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Eaglefield, 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 Eaglefield, in the Isaac Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Eaglefield includes the postcode (4742), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Isaac Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Eaglefield 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. |