Lark Hill, 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 Lark Hill, in the Somerset Regional local government area.
| Locality | Lark Hill |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Somerset Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.52512 |
| Longitude | 152.59297 |
| Population | 60 |
| Density | 14.9 /km² |
| Area | 4.0 km² |
| Elevation | 94 m |
| Postcode | 4306 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 43 km west |
Lark Hill is a locality in the Somerset Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 60. The locality covers an area of 4.0 km², giving a population density of about 14.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 94 m above sea level. It lies approximately 43 km west of Brisbane. Lark Hill is located at 27.5251°S, 152.5930°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4306. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Lark Hill rises, a gentle swell against the broader canvas of the Somerset landscape, its contours defined by the subtle shifts in vegetation and the way the afternoon sun casts long, languid shadows across its slopes. It lies 38.2 km west-north-west of Forest Lake, QLD (from Forest Lake, QLD: bearing 286°T), and is situated 6.9 km south-south-east of Lowood. Here, the land breathes with the earthy scent of dry grass and the fainter, sweeter perfume of scattered wildflowers, a testament to the region's resilient flora. The sky above Lark Hill is a vast, expansive dome, often painted with streaks of peach and lavender as the day draws to a close, and the air carries a quiet stillness, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the murmur of wind through the hardy eucalyptus. The terrain itself is a study in understated beauty, a mosaic of sun-bleached paddocks and pockets of native bushland, where the occasional weathered fence line hints at human presence without disturbing the prevailing sense of natural harmony.
Historically, Lark Hill has been shaped by the enduring spirit of its pastoral heritage, a legacy etched into the very fabric of its land. The economy here has long been tied to the grazing of sheep and cattle, the rhythmic pulse of agricultural life dictating the pace of existence. While not a centre of heavy industry, the land itself has been the primary resource, yielding its bounty through careful cultivation and patient husbandry. Visitors might notice the sturdy, unpretentious farmhouses, often reflecting a practical, no-nonsense approach to life, and the occasional scattering of old shearing sheds, silent witnesses to generations of hard work. Lark Hill carries within it the quiet dignity of a place that has found its purpose in the land, a place where the seasons and the earth dictate the flow of life, fostering a character that is both grounded and enduring.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lark Hill, 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 Lark Hill, in the Somerset Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Lark Hill includes the postcode (4306), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Somerset Regional), 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 Lark Hill 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. |