Gurulmundi, 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 Gurulmundi, in the Western Downs Regional local government area.
| Locality | Gurulmundi |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Western Downs Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -26.38556 |
| Longitude | 150.12598 |
| Population | 7 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 254.5 km² |
| Elevation | 377 m |
| Postcode | 4415 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 312 km west-northwest |
Gurulmundi is a locality in the Western Downs Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 7. The locality covers an area of 254.5 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 377 m above sea level. It lies approximately 312 km west-northwest of Brisbane. Gurulmundi is located at 26.3856°S, 150.1260°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4415. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Gurulmundi sprawls across the ochre-dusted plains, a collection of weathered tin roofs and wide verandahs under a sky that bleeds from pale blue to a fiery orange at day's end. It lies 223.0 km north-west of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 305°T), and is situated 38.3 km north of Miles. The air here carries the dry, clean scent of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of eucalyptus, a constant reminder of the vast, untamed country that presses in from all sides. Low-slung hills, softened by the passage of countless seasons, ripple towards the horizon, their surfaces a mosaic of pale grasses and the deeper green of scattered scrub. The land itself feels ancient, solid and unyielding, a silent witness to the ebb and flow of life that has unfolded across its broad expanse.
The lifeblood of Gurulmundi has long been drawn from the soil, a testament to the resilience of those who first carved a life from this sturdy earth. Wheat and barley fields, stretching like golden carpets in the late afternoon sun, are the dominant feature of the local economy, their bounty destined for markets far beyond the gentle undulations of the Western Downs. This agricultural heritage is etched into the very character of Gurulmundi, reflected in the stoic, no-nonsense demeanour of its residents and the quiet hum of machinery that punctuates the stillness. History whispers in the weathered timbers of the old general store and the silent railway sidings, remnants of a time when this was a vital hub for passing travellers and the lifeblood of the surrounding farms.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Gurulmundi, 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 Gurulmundi, in the Western Downs Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Gurulmundi includes the postcode (4415), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Western Downs 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 Gurulmundi 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. |