Granadilla, 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 Granadilla, in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Granadilla |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Cassowary Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -17.86498 |
| Longitude | 146.03234 |
| Population | 89 |
| Density | 2.8 /km² |
| Area | 32.3 km² |
| Elevation | 23 m |
| Postcode | 4855 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1286 km northwest |
Granadilla is a locality in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 89. The locality covers an area of 32.3 km², giving a population density of about 2.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 23 m above sea level. It lies approximately 1286 km northwest of Brisbane. Granadilla is located at 17.8650°S, 146.0323°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4855. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Granadilla lies cradled in a gentle hollow, where the land softens from the steeper slopes of the hinterland towards the coast. It lies 175.5 km north-north-west of Kirwan, QLD (from Kirwan, QLD: bearing 336°T), and is situated 14.0 km north-east of Tully. The air here carries a peculiar sweetness, a blend of damp earth and the distant, briny kiss of the sea, especially potent in the hushed hours of late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in bruised purples and oranges. Broad-leafed trees, their foliage a dense, verdant cloak, fringe the edges of the settlement, their shadows stretching long and languid across the quiet streets. The terrain is forgiving, a soft undulation of rich, dark soil that hints at the fertile depths beneath, promising nourishment for whatever the land chooses to yield.
The lifeblood of Granadilla has always been tied to the bounty of this rich earth, a legacy stretching back to the earliest days of its settlement. Sugar cane, a shimmering green ocean in the sun, dominates the surrounding paddies, its sweet scent a constant companion during harvest season, a period of feverish activity that transforms the usually placid pace of life. This agricultural backbone has shaped the character of Granadilla, fostering a sense of shared labour and a deep, quiet resilience among its people. While the sugar mills hum and clatter, a more ancient rhythm persists, a subtle echo of the land’s original custodians, their presence felt in the enduring spirit of the place, a quiet strength that endures through the seasons.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Granadilla, 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 Granadilla, in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Granadilla includes the postcode (4855), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Cassowary Coast 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 Granadilla 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. |