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| Locality | Jacobs Well |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Gold Coast City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.78198 |
| Longitude | 153.35488 |
| Population | 1,841 |
| Density | 129.8 /km² |
| Area | 14.2 km² |
| Elevation | 6 m |
| Postcode | 4208 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 48 km southeast |
Jacobs Well is a locality in the Gold Coast City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,841. The locality covers an area of 14.2 km², giving a population density of about 129.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 6 m above sea level. It lies approximately 48 km southeast of Brisbane. Jacobs Well is located at 27.7820°S, 153.3549°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4208. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Jacobs Well breathes the humid air of the southern Gold Coast, a place where the land surrenders gently to the sea. It lies 12.6 km north-north-east of Upper Coomera, QLD (from Upper Coomera, QLD: bearing 31°T), and is situated 14.3 km north of Helensvale. The terrain here is a soft, low-lying expanse, laced with narrow waterways and mangrove-fringed inlets that whisper secrets of the tide. The colour palette is dominated by the muted greens of coastal scrub and the silvery sheen of calm water, interrupted occasionally by the vibrant burst of bougainvillea spilling over weathered fences. Even the sunlight seems to soften as it filters through the leaves of paperbark trees, casting elongated shadows that stretch and contract with the passing hours.
Historically, Jacobs Well was a place of passage, a natural harbour for those navigating the estuarine systems of the region. Its economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the sea, with fishing boats still bobbing in the sheltered waters, their nets echoing a livelihood passed down through generations. The adjacent southern Moreton Bay islands, easily accessible from Jacobs Well, draw a steady stream of visitors seeking respite and the simple pleasures of coastal life. The quiet hum of the locality is punctuated by the occasional distant thrum of a motorboat or the call of a seabird, a gentle reminder of the enduring connection Jacobs Well maintains with its watery heritage.
Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Jacobs Well, Queensland. 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 Jacobs Well, in the Gold Coast City local government area.
Detailed location data for Jacobs Well includes the postcode (4208), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Gold Coast City), 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 Jacobs Well is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | August 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. |