Kooroomool, 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 Kooroomool, in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Kooroomool |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Cassowary Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -17.92944 |
| Longitude | 145.7178 |
| Area | 253.1 km² |
| Postcode | 4854 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 1298 km northwest |
Kooroomool is a locality in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 253.1 km². It lies approximately 1298 km northwest of Brisbane. Kooroomool is located at 17.9294°S, 145.7178°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4854. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Kooroomool lies where the rich alluvial plains of the tropics begin to soften towards the coast. It lies 185.5 km north-west of Kirwan, QLD (from Kirwan, QLD: bearing 325°T), and is situated 22.3 km west of Tully. The land here is a generous, fertile quilt, stitched with the vibrant green of sugar cane fields that stretch to meet the hazy, blue-tinged escarpment in the distance. A gentle breeze, carrying the faint, sweet perfume of ripening cane and the distant tang of salt, whispers through the broad leaves, stirring them into a restless murmur. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, casts a warm, almost buttery glow over the landscape, softening the edges of the fields and illuminating the distant mountains with a deep, burnished hue. Here, the air itself feels thick and languid, a palpable presence that clings to the skin.
The history of Kooroomool is deeply entwined with the cultivation of sugar, a crop that has shaped its identity and economy for generations. From the early days of clearing the dense rainforest to the modern mechanised harvesting that now dominates, the rhythm of the cane industry dictates the pulse of life in Kooroomool. Local businesses, from the machinery repair shops to the small general stores, all feel the ebb and flow of the crushing season. While not a major tourist hub, Kooroomool offers a glimpse into the working heart of this region, a place where the land's bounty is directly translated into the daily lives of its residents, a quiet testament to the enduring power of agricultural endeavour.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kooroomool, 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 Kooroomool, in the Cassowary Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Kooroomool includes the postcode (4854), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Cassowary Coast Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Kooroomool 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. |