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| Locality | Glenorchy |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Fraser Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -25.62042 |
| Longitude | 152.63837 |
| Area | 12.2 km² |
| Postcode | 4650 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 209 km north |
Glenorchy is a locality in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 12.2 km². It lies approximately 209 km north of Brisbane. Glenorchy is located at 25.6204°S, 152.6384°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4650. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Glenorchy unfolds as a quiet exhalation of the Fraser Coast, a place where the land softly surrenders to the sky. It lies 12.0 km south-south-west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 208°T), and is situated 8.7 km south-south-west of Tinana. The earth here is a warm, ochre blush, a canvas for the sparse, resilient vegetation that clings to its gentle slopes. A palpable stillness hangs in the air, broken only by the distant murmur of cicadas or the occasional call of a wading bird from the neighbouring wetlands. The light, particularly as afternoon deepens, washes over the landscape in a honeyed glow, rendering the scrubby bushes and scattered gums in shades of burnished gold. It is a country that invites contemplation, where the horizon feels both vast and intimately close.
This corner of Queensland carries echoes of a more bustling past, a time when the land’s bounty was more directly harvested. For decades, its economy was tethered to the rich soils that yielded crops, a legacy still visible in the occasional stand of older orchards and the weathered machinery resting in paddocks. Now, a more measured pace prevails, with a focus on a simpler way of life and a quiet pride in local produce. The proximity to the coast, though not directly on the shoreline, lends a subtle maritime influence, a whisper of salt carried on the breeze that hints at the broader region's connection to the sea and its ancient rhythms.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Glenorchy, Queensland. 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 Glenorchy, in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Glenorchy includes the postcode (4650), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Fraser Coast 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 Glenorchy is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |