Glenmoral, 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 Glenmoral, in the Banana Shire local government area.
| Locality | Glenmoral |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Banana Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -24.99719 |
| Longitude | 149.83184 |
| Population | 48 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 527.9 km² |
| Elevation | 166 m |
| Postcode | 4719 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 421 km northwest |
Glenmoral is a locality in the Banana Shire local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 48. The locality covers an area of 527.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 166 m above sea level. It lies approximately 421 km northwest of Brisbane. Glenmoral is located at 24.9972°S, 149.8318°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4719. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Glenmoral lies cradled by a landscape of softly rolling hills, a gentle swell of earth that catches the expansive Queensland sky. It lies 192.6 km south-south-west of Rockhampton City, QLD (from Rockhampton City, QLD: bearing 201°T), and is situated 25.4 km west-south-west of Theodore. The air here carries the dry, sweet scent of sun-baked grass, a subtle perfume mingling with the faint, earthy aroma of red soil. Patches of grey-green scrub cling to the slopes, their hardy forms a testament to the resilience of life in this sun-drenched country, while the occasional cluster of taller eucalypts offers a deeper shade, their leaves rustling a quiet conversation with the ever-present breeze. The light at dusk often paints the western horizon in hues of apricot and rose, a fleeting masterpiece that softens the edges of the land and lends a profound stillness to the late afternoon.
This is a place where the past whispers in the wind, a history etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they cultivate. Glenmoral’s economy has long been tied to the patient rhythm of agriculture, with cattle grazing on the broad pastures and crops like sorghum and cotton finding a footing in the fertile ground. The echoes of early pastoral runs and the determined efforts of settlers who carved a life from this country still resonate, a quiet legacy that underpins the present. Travellers passing through might notice the weathered timber of older farm buildings, or the sturdy, functional design of the local grain silos, silent sentinels of the region’s productive heart, hinting at a continuity of purpose.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Glenmoral, 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 Glenmoral, in the Banana Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Glenmoral includes the postcode (4719), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Banana Shire), 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 Glenmoral 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. |