Goomeribong, 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 Goomeribong, in the Gympie Regional local government area.
| Locality | Goomeribong |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Gympie Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -26.14366 |
| Longitude | 152.01216 |
| Population | 47 |
| Density | 0.8 /km² |
| Area | 62.2 km² |
| Elevation | 262 m |
| Postcode | 4601 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 178 km northwest |
Goomeribong is a locality in the Gympie Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 47. The locality covers an area of 62.2 km², giving a population density of about 0.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 262 m above sea level. It lies approximately 178 km northwest of Brisbane. Goomeribong is located at 26.1437°S, 152.0122°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4601. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Goomeribong lies cradled in a gentle fold of the land, where rolling hills begin their subtle ascent towards the distant Great Dividing Range. It lies 64.9 km west of Gympie, QLD (from Gympie, QLD: bearing 274°T), and is situated 13.5 km north-east of Murgon. The air here carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and eucalyptus, especially after a soft rain, and the landscape is a patchwork of verdant pastures and groves of native trees, their leaves rustling a quiet song in the breeze. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-hazy Queensland sky, paints the countryside in shades of ochre and deep green, highlighting the sturdy fences that mark property lines and the occasional homestead chimney rising like a prayer against the horizon. The very texture of the ground underfoot tells a story of resilience, a blend of rich loam and scattered stones that speak of the land’s enduring character.
The history of Goomeribong is etched in the enduring legacy of its agricultural roots, a testament to generations who coaxed sustenance from this fertile ground, primarily through cattle grazing and the cultivation of crops like sorghum and hay. While the echoes of earlier gold rushes may have faded, the spirit of enterprise remains, with a quiet hum of local businesses supporting the surrounding farms and the steady flow of travellers passing through. This locality, though not a hub of grand pronouncements, possesses its own distinct character, a grounded practicality born from a deep connection to the land and a neighbourly spirit that defines the pace of everyday life. The nearby creeks, often little more than trickles in the dry season, swell with surprising power after the rains, their banks a vibrant green, a constant reminder of the life-giving force that sustains Goomeribong.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Goomeribong, 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 Goomeribong, in the Gympie Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Goomeribong includes the postcode (4601), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Gympie Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Goomeribong 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. |