Kalpowar, 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 Kalpowar, in the Bundaberg Regional local government area.
| Locality | Kalpowar |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Bundaberg Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -24.69282 |
| Longitude | 151.36459 |
| Population | 59 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 320.6 km² |
| Elevation | 336 m |
| Postcode | 4630 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 350 km north-northwest |
Kalpowar is a locality in the Bundaberg Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 59. The locality covers an area of 320.6 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 336 m above sea level. It lies approximately 350 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Kalpowar is located at 24.6928°S, 151.3646°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4630. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Kalpowar unfolds under a wide Queensland sky, a place where the land breathes with the slow, steady pulse of rural life. It lies 162.7 km north-west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 304°T), and is situated 30.5 km east-north-east of Monto. The terrain here is a gentle undulation of rich, red earth, a foundation that supports the scattered dwellings and the broad-shouldered trees that mark the edges of properties. A subtle haze often hangs in the air, especially as the sun begins its descent, lending a soft, diffused glow to the landscape and softening the sharp edges of the day. The scent of sun-baked earth mingles with the faint, sweet perfume of unseen blossoms, a quiet testament to the fertility of this country.
This is a district shaped by the enduring legacy of agriculture, its economy historically tied to the cultivation of sugarcane, a crop that still defines many of the fields surrounding Kalpowar. The rich alluvial soils, nurtured by the nearby waterways, have long been a source of prosperity, and the echoes of generations who worked this land are palpable. While the sugar industry remains a cornerstone, diversification has seen an increase in cattle grazing, the stocky beasts a common sight against the green pastures. Travellers passing through might notice the weathered sheds and the sturdy fences, markers of an ongoing commitment to the land and its bounty, a quiet persistence in the face of changing times.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kalpowar, 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 Kalpowar, in the Bundaberg Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Kalpowar includes the postcode (4630), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Bundaberg 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 Kalpowar 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. |