Kurumbul, 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 Kurumbul, in the Goondiwindi Regional local government area.
| Locality | Kurumbul |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Goondiwindi Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.57437 |
| Longitude | 150.49518 |
| Population | 57 |
| Density | 0.2 /km² |
| Area | 258.9 km² |
| Elevation | 237 m |
| Postcode | 4388 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 277 km west-southwest |
Kurumbul is a locality in the Goondiwindi Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 57. The locality covers an area of 258.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.2 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 237 m above sea level. It lies approximately 277 km west-southwest of Brisbane. Kurumbul is located at 28.5744°S, 150.4952°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4388. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Kurumbul is a place where the earth breathes a dry, warm exhalation under a sky that stretches to an impossible blue. It lies 182.0 km south-west of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 231°T), and is situated 21.9 km south-east of Goondiwindi. The landscape unfurls in broad, sun-bleached plains, punctuated by stands of hardy eucalyptus and scattered clumps of saltbush that cling stubbornly to the reddish soil. These plains are not flat, but possess a subtle, rolling character, like the back of some ancient, slumbering beast, where the wind, when it stirs, carries the faint scent of dry grass and distant dust. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, can turn the very air to a soft, golden syrup, bathing everything in a mellow, almost reverent glow.
The story of Kurumbul is deeply entwined with the cycles of the land, primarily its pastoral heritage. For generations, this country has been shaped by the grazing of sheep, their wool a vital artery for the distant markets, and the enduring spirit of those who worked the properties. The economy here remains largely tethered to the land, with cattle and cropping also playing significant roles, their fortunes dictated by the capricious generosity of the Queensland seasons. While the immediate vicinity might not boast grand monuments, the true landmarks are the vast, open paddocks, the sturdy homesteads that have weathered countless summers, and the quiet resilience that permeates the air, a testament to lives lived in concert with nature's grand, unhurried rhythms.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kurumbul, 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 Kurumbul, in the Goondiwindi Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Kurumbul includes the postcode (4388), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Goondiwindi 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 Kurumbul 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. |