Lynford, 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 Lynford, in the Lockyer Valley Regional local government area.
| Locality | Lynford |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Lockyer Valley Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.47477 |
| Longitude | 152.44883 |
| Area | 2.9 km² |
| Elevation | 72 m |
| Postcode | 4342 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 57 km west |
Lynford is a locality in the Lockyer Valley Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 2.9 km². It sits at an elevation of around 72 m above sea level. It lies approximately 57 km west of Brisbane. Lynford is located at 27.4748°S, 152.4488°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4342. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Lynford rests in a fold of the Lockyer Valley, where the land begins its gentle ascent towards the Great Dividing Range. It lies 50.0 km east of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 79°T), and is situated 11.5 km west of Lowood. Here, the earth is a rich, deep ochre, a colour that seems to absorb the fierce Queensland sun and then, at dusk, to exhale it back as a warm, diffused glow that softens the edges of the scattered farmhouses and the distant, hazy tree-lines. The air, especially after a rainfall, carries a clean, damp scent of turned soil and eucalyptus, a subtle perfume that speaks of the valley's enduring agricultural heart. The landscape, a mosaic of emerald pastures and golden paddocks, is crisscrossed by the silver threads of creeks, their banks often lined with the stoic resilience of gum trees, their bark peeling in papery scrolls.
The history of Lynford is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of those who have worked this fertile ground. For generations, the valley has been a breadbasket, its economy tied to the bounty of its soil – dairy herds grazing on lush pastures, fields yielding crops that feed the neighbouring towns and beyond. This enduring connection to the land has shaped the character of Lynford, fostering a sense of groundedness and a deep appreciation for the cycles of nature. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvest, a steady pulse that has sustained the locality through changing times, a quiet testament to the enduring strength of rural Queensland.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lynford, 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 Lynford, in the Lockyer Valley Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Lynford includes the postcode (4342), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Lockyer Valley 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 Lynford 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. |