Hillview, 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 Hillview, in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area.
| Locality | Hillview |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Scenic Rim Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.22976 |
| Longitude | 153.02252 |
| Population | 75 |
| Density | 3.9 /km² |
| Area | 19.3 km² |
| Elevation | 188 m |
| Postcode | 4285 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 84 km south |
Hillview is a locality in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 75. The locality covers an area of 19.3 km², giving a population density of about 3.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 188 m above sea level. It lies approximately 84 km south of Brisbane. Hillview is located at 28.2298°S, 153.0225°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4285. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Hillview rests in a fold of the McPherson Range, where the land begins its slow, deliberate ascent towards the Great Dividing Range, its character shaped by the ancient volcanic soils that lend a deep, fertile richness to the earth. It lies 40.3 km west-south-west of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 244°T), and is situated 26.8 km south of Beaudesert. Here, the air carries a clean, cool scent, hinting at the eucalypt forests that cling to the surrounding slopes, their crowns a shifting, silvery-green against the vast Queensland sky. The terrain is a thoughtful arrangement of rolling hills, their contours softened by time and cultivation, with valleys that cradle small creeks and pockets of denser bushland. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a particular luminescence, a gentle gilding that washes over the paddocks and illuminates the quiet industry of the farming properties scattered across the landscape.
The story of Hillview is one of resilience and adaptation, a narrative woven through the generations of farmers and graziers who have worked this land since its earliest European settlement. The local economy has long been tied to the bounty of the soil, with dairy farming and cattle grazing forming the backbone of its prosperity, the rich pastures a testament to the volcanic legacy. More recently, a burgeoning interest in viticulture has seen vineyards begin to dot the hillsides, their neat rows a new texture against the older, more established patterns of agricultural life. Travellers often pause at Hillview, drawn by the promise of fresh produce and the unhurried pace of life, finding a quiet charm in its unassuming presence, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of the day.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Hillview, 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 Hillview, in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Hillview includes the postcode (4285), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Scenic Rim 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 Hillview 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. |