Granville, 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 Granville, in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Granville |
| 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 | -25.54007 |
| Longitude | 152.72581 |
| Population | 2,667 |
| Density | 226.4 /km² |
| Area | 11.8 km² |
| Elevation | 14 m |
| Postcode | 4650 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 217 km north |
Granville is a locality in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,667. The locality covers an area of 11.8 km², giving a population density of about 226.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 14 m above sea level. It lies approximately 217 km north of Brisbane. Granville is located at 25.5401°S, 152.7258°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.
Granville breathes the salt-laced air of Queensland's coast, a place where the scrubby, resilient vegetation of the hinterland begins its gentle descent towards the shimmering waters of the Great Sandy Strait. It lies 3.6 km east-south-east of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 117°T), and is situated 6.7 km east of Tinana. The land here is a study in muted greens and ochres, a low-lying expanse punctuated by the occasional hardy acacia and the silvery undersides of eucalyptus leaves rustling in the persistent breeze. The horizon is a soft, hazy line, where the blue of the sky bleeds into the paler blue of the distant sea, and the air itself carries a faint, dry warmth even as evening approaches, a subtle promise of the humid days to come. The character of Granville is one of quiet resilience, a place that has found its footing on this coastal fringe without grand pronouncements, content with the rhythm of the tides and the slow unfolding of the seasons.
Historically, Granville has been shaped by its proximity to the sea and the fertile, albeit sometimes challenging, land. Early European settlers were drawn to the rich pastoral opportunities and the potential for coastal trade, establishing a livelihood that has seen a gradual shift over the decades. Today, the local economy still carries echoes of its agricultural past, with pockets of grazing land and small-scale farming contributing to the region's sustenance, but tourism has increasingly become a significant draw. Travellers are drawn to the tranquil waterways, the opportunities for fishing and boating, and the unhurried pace of life that Granville offers. The distinctive quality of the light here, particularly in the late afternoon, casts a golden hue over the landscape, softening the edges of the buildings and lending a timeless feel to the streets, as if the land itself is holding its breath in the fading sun.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Granville, 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 Granville, in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Granville 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 Granville 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. |