Glastonbury, 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 Glastonbury, in the Gympie Regional local government area.
| Locality | Glastonbury |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Gympie Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -26.1944 |
| Longitude | 152.52735 |
| Population | 343 |
| Density | 4.7 /km² |
| Area | 73.7 km² |
| Elevation | 85 m |
| Postcode | 4570 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 150 km north-northwest |
Glastonbury is a locality in the Gympie Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 343. The locality covers an area of 73.7 km², giving a population density of about 4.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 85 m above sea level. It lies approximately 150 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Glastonbury is located at 26.1944°S, 152.5274°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4570. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Glastonbury breathes with the quiet hum of the countryside, a place where rolling hills, softened by the Queensland sun, meet the sky in a hazy embrace. It lies 13.4 km west of Gympie, QLD (from Gympie, QLD: bearing 265°T), and is situated 12.3 km west of Southside. The land here is a gentle mosaic of emerald pastures and the darker, richer tones of scattered timber, a landscape that speaks of patient growth and the slow unfolding of seasons. A subtle, earthy fragrance, compounded of damp soil and sun-warmed eucalyptus, hangs in the air, particularly potent in the lingering warmth of late afternoon, when the light itself seems to thicken into a golden syrup. This is a place where the horizon feels close, yet infinitely expansive, inviting the eye to wander over the undulating terrain, dotted with the occasional homestead and the darker plumes of distant bushland.
The history of Glastonbury is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they have worked. For generations, this locality has been shaped by the bounty of the soil, with grazing and farming forming the backbone of its economy, a tradition that continues to sustain its character. The memory of earlier endeavours, perhaps the whisper of timber getters or the faintest echo of prospecting, can sometimes be felt in the stillness, a reminder of the layers of human endeavour that have contributed to the fabric of Glastonbury. The local roads, some still red with the iron-rich earth, wind their way through this fertile country, connecting scattered residences and leading travellers towards the heart of the region, a place where the pace of life is dictated by the sun and the soil.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Glastonbury, 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 Glastonbury, in the Gympie Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Glastonbury includes the postcode (4570), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Gympie 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 Glastonbury 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. |