Gracemere, 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 Gracemere, in the Rockhampton Regional local government area.
| Locality | Gracemere |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Rockhampton Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -23.4576 |
| Longitude | 150.4535 |
| Population | 12,023 |
| Density | 171.6 /km² |
| Area | 70.1 km² |
| Elevation | 30 m |
| Postcode | 4702 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 515 km north-northwest |
Gracemere is a locality in the Rockhampton Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of 12,023. The locality covers an area of 70.1 km², giving a population density of about 171.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 30 m above sea level. It lies approximately 515 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Gracemere is located at 23.4576°S, 150.4535°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4702. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Gracemere lies on the broad, sun-drenched plains west of the Great Dividing Range, a landscape etched by the patient hand of the Fitzroy River and its tributaries. It lies 10.5 km south-south-west of Rockhampton City, QLD (from Rockhampton City, QLD: bearing 214°T), and is situated 12.8 km south-west of Berserker. Here, the land unfolds in a gentle sweep of ochre earth, dotted with the resilient scrub of brigalow and the scattered, broad-leaved forms of eucalyptus. The air, particularly as the afternoon light begins to soften, carries a dry, warm embrace, tinged with the scent of sun-baked grass and the distant promise of rain. It’s a place where the sky feels vast and the horizons stretch with an almost palpable stillness, broken only by the low hum of cicadas or the sudden, sharp cry of a bird overhead.
The history of Gracemere is deeply intertwined with the pastoral heritage of the region, its very name echoing the grand estates that once dominated this territory. For generations, it has been a vital hub for cattle grazing, the lifeblood of its economy flowing from the vast paddocks where stockmen have long honed their skills. The town centre itself, a modest collection of essential services, serves as a quiet testament to this enduring connection to the land, a place where travellers might pause to refuel and gather supplies before venturing further into the sweeping hinterland. The rhythm of Gracemere is one of steady endurance, a place that understands the cycles of the seasons and the quiet strength required to thrive under the Queensland sun.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Gracemere, 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 Gracemere, in the Rockhampton Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Gracemere includes the postcode (4702), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Rockhampton 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 Gracemere 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. |