Greenvale, 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 Greenvale, in the Charters Towers Regional local government area.
| Locality | Greenvale |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Charters Towers Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -18.92858 |
| Longitude | 145.00754 |
| Area | 6128.7 km² |
| Postcode | 4816 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1254 km northwest |
Greenvale is a locality in the Charters Towers Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 6128.7 km². It lies approximately 1254 km northwest of Brisbane. Greenvale is located at 18.9286°S, 145.0075°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4816. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Greenvale rests on a broad, sun-kissed plain, where the earth itself seems to breathe a dry, dusty warmth. It lies 184.3 km west-north-west of Kirwan, QLD (from Kirwan, QLD: bearing 283°T), and is situated 110.8 km west-south-west of Abergowrie. The landscape here is a study in muted colours: ochres and sandy browns dominate the terrain, occasionally softened by the grey-green of hardy scrub and the deeper, more resilient hues of scattered eucalypts. These trees, their bark peeling in papery strips, stand as stoic sentinels against the vast, open sky, their sparse crowns offering little respite from the persistent Queensland sun. The air, even in the cooler parts of the day, carries a faint, dry scent of baked earth and wild grasses, a constant reminder of the region's semi-arid character. Dusk here is a spectacle of deepening shadows and a sky that bleeds from pale blue into fiery oranges and soft purples, painting the land in fleeting, ethereal light.
The story of Greenvale is intrinsically tied to the rich mineral veins that lie beneath its surface. Once a bustling hub for prospectors and miners drawn by the promise of gold, the echoes of that fervent past still resonate in the quiet pulse of daily life. While the boom times have long since subsided, the legacy of mining continues to shape the local economy, with a focus now shifting towards the sustainable grazing of cattle on the vast pastoral leases that surround the settlement. The land, though seemingly unforgiving, yields its bounty to those who understand its rhythms, and the local community, a resilient and pragmatic sort, has learned to thrive amidst its challenges. Small businesses, many with generations of history, serve the needs of the farming families and the few travellers who find their way to this enduring corner of the Charters Towers region, a testament to the enduring spirit of the people who call Greenvale home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Greenvale, 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 Greenvale, in the Charters Towers Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Greenvale includes the postcode (4816), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Charters Towers Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Greenvale 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. |