Elanora, 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 Elanora, in the Gold Coast City local government area.
| Locality | Elanora |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Gold Coast City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -28.13871 |
| Longitude | 153.44269 |
| Population | 12,059 |
| Density | 1356.5 /km² |
| Area | 8.9 km² |
| Elevation | 24 m |
| Postcode | 4221 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 85 km south-southeast |
Elanora is a locality in the Gold Coast City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of 12,059. The locality covers an area of 8.9 km², giving a population density of about 1356.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 24 m above sea level. It lies approximately 85 km south-southeast of Brisbane. Elanora is located at 28.1387°S, 153.4427°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4221.
Elanora unfolds as a verdant expanse, where the coastal plains begin their gentle ascent towards the hinterland's undulating embrace. It lies 9.1 km south-south-east of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 147°T), and is situated 13.6 km north-west of Banora Point. The air here carries a subtle, humid sweetness, a blend of flowering shrubs and the distant tang of the Pacific, a constant whisper of its proximity. Broad avenues, fringed with the emerald sheen of palm fronds and the vibrant splashes of bougainvillea, guide the eye through neighbourhoods where manicured lawns meet the dappled shade of mature eucalyptus trees, their bark a mosaic of grey and russet. The landscape is a tapestry of softened edges, a place where the starkness of the coast yields to a comforting, settled domesticity, punctuated by the occasional flash of iridescent blue from a kingfisher darting across a suburban creek.
The story of Elanora is one of quiet growth, a testament to the fertile soils that have long sustained agriculture and the allure of its burgeoning connection to the Gold Coast's vibrant pulse. Once a landscape shaped by farming, with banana plantations and orchards yielding their bounty, Elanora has gracefully transitioned, its economic heart now beating in time with the burgeoning tourism and service industries of its neighbouring coastal strip. The legacy of its agricultural past can still be glimpsed in the occasional sprawling acreage that resists the march of development, or in the names of streets that echo the produce once grown here. It’s a locality where the pace of life, while influenced by the energetic hum of the wider region, retains a distinct sense of calm, a place where neighbours still know one another and the evening air often softens with the shared laughter from open verandas.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Elanora, 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 Elanora, in the Gold Coast City local government area.
Detailed location data for Elanora includes the postcode (4221), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Gold Coast City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Elanora 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. |