Illinbah, 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 Illinbah, in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area.
| Locality | Illinbah |
| 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 | -28.12845 |
| Longitude | 153.14575 |
| Population | 136 |
| Density | 7.0 /km² |
| Area | 19.4 km² |
| Elevation | 220 m |
| Postcode | 4275 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 74 km south |
Illinbah is a locality in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 136. The locality covers an area of 19.4 km², giving a population density of about 7.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 220 m above sea level. It lies approximately 74 km south of Brisbane. Illinbah is located at 28.1285°S, 153.1457°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4275. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Illinbah lies cradled by the ancient folds of the Scenic Rim, its landscape a painterly blend of emerald pastures and the deeper greens of eucalyptus forest clinging to the slopes. It lies 25.0 km west-south-west of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 255°T), and is situated 10.0 km south of Canungra. Here, the air carries a particular scent, a damp, earthy perfume mingled with the sweet, wild fragrance of native blossoms, especially after a sunshower. The terrain rises and falls with a gentle insistence, leading the eye towards the distant, hazy blue of the McPherson Range, a formidable backdrop that lends a sense of quiet permanence to the scene. The occasional weathered fence post, half-swallowed by encroaching grass, hints at the enduring relationship between the land and those who have worked it.
The history of Illinbah is etched not in grand monuments but in the subtle shifts of the land and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, this fertile pocket has sustained agricultural endeavour, its rich soil yielding crops and supporting grazing livestock, a quiet testament to the region’s pastoral heritage. The local economy, though modest, is anchored in this deep connection to the land, with small farms and associated enterprises forming the backbone of daily life. Travellers passing through Illinbah often remark on the luminous quality of the late afternoon light, which casts long, golden shadows across the paddocks, transforming the familiar into something almost magical, a fleeting beauty that defines the character of this secluded corner of Queensland.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
This page provides an interactive Google map of Illinbah, 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 Illinbah, in the Scenic Rim Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Illinbah includes the postcode (4275), 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 Illinbah 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. |