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Kalunga Queensland Map

Explore Kalunga, Queensland, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kalunga, QLD map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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LocalityKalunga
StateQueensland (QLD)
Local Government AreaTablelands Regional
CountryAustralia
TimezoneAustralian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving
RemotenessOuter Regional Australia
Latitude-17.44148
Longitude145.38912
Population91
Density1.6 /km²
Area57.4 km²
Elevation847 m
Postcode4887
Area Code07
Distance to Brisbane1363 km northwest

About Kalunga, Queensland

Kalunga is a locality in the Tablelands Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 91. The locality covers an area of 57.4 km², giving a population density of about 1.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 847 m above sea level. It lies approximately 1363 km northwest of Brisbane. Kalunga is located at 17.4415°S, 145.3891°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4887. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.

Kalunga rests in the embrace of Queensland's Atherton Tablelands, a landscape sculpted by ancient volcanic forces and softened by a generous cloak of verdant rainforest. It lies 250.0 km north-west of Kirwan, QLD (from Kirwan, QLD: bearing 326°T), and is situated 5.8 km south of Herberton. Here, the air itself seems to hold a cool, damp breath, a constant reminder of the region's elevated status above the coastal plains. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense, emerald tapestry of eucalyptus and strangler figs, fall away into shadowed valleys where the mist often lingers like a shy visitor, particularly in the hush of early morning. The rich, dark soil underfoot, a testament to millennia of organic decay and volcanic ash, promises fertility, and the very light seems to filter through the canopy with a diffused, almost ethereal glow.

The story of Kalunga is deeply entwined with the rich volcanic soil that underpins its existence, a heritage that has long sustained its agricultural heart. For generations, dairy farms have been the lifeblood of this locality, their contented herds dotting the undulating pastures, a familiar sight against the backdrop of the towering rainforest. Later, coffee plantations began to flourish, their aromatic beans a new chapter in the region's economic narrative, drawing travellers seeking a taste of the tropics. The echoes of past endeavours, perhaps a forgotten miner’s track or the remnants of an early settler’s dwelling, lie hidden beneath the persistent growth, whispering of those who first coaxed a life from this fertile, yet demanding, land.

Nearby Places to Explore — Kalunga, QLD

Nearby Places of Interest

Tepon-Wondecla
Nature Refuge · 2 km NE · 21 ha
Stanbridge Forest
Nature Refuge · 6 km E · 59 ha
Spy & Camera Museum
Museum · 6 km N
Herberton Mining Museum
Museum · 6 km N
Wild Irishman
Monument / Memorial · 7 km N
Upper Grace Street Lookout
Lookout / Viewpoint · 7 km N
Herberton Range
Conservation Park · 9 km ENE · 1,163 ha
Herberton Shared Trail Lookout
Lookout / Viewpoint · 10 km NE
Mount Hypipamee Crater
Attraction · 10 km E
Mount Hypipamee
National Park · 11 km E · 348 ha
Dinner Falls
Attraction · 11 km E
Evelyn Creek
Conservation Park · 12 km SSW · 601 ha
Wharton's Lookout
Lookout / Viewpoint · 14 km NNE
Carabeen Creek
Private Nature Reserve · 14 km E · 134 ha
Millstream
Conservation Park · 15 km SE · 30 ha
Baldy Mountain
Forest Reserve · 17 km N · 7,116 ha
Hasties Swamp
National Park · 18 km NNE · 55 ha
Tumoulin
National Park · 19 km SE · 1,872 ha
Chinatown
Historic Ruins · 20 km NNE
Hou Wang Temple
Museum · 20 km NNE
Atherton-Herberton Historic Railway Inc
Attraction · 20 km NNE
Mount Fisher
Forest Reserve · 22 km SE · 6 ha
Maalan
National Park · 22 km SE · 2,471 ha
Mandingalbay Yidinji
Indigenous Protected Area · 69 km NE · 5,373 ha
Moresby Range
Resources Reserve · 72 km E · 5 ha

Sources: curated tourist landmarks, CAPAD 2024 (Australian protected areas), OpenStreetMap.

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About This Kalunga Map Page

This page provides a street and satellite map of Kalunga, 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 Kalunga, in the Tablelands Regional local government area.

Detailed location data for Kalunga includes the postcode (4887), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Tablelands 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 Kalunga is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataGeoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity
DescriptionEditorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data.