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| Locality | Meringandan West |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Toowoomba Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.41718 |
| Longitude | 151.88735 |
| Population | 2,173 |
| Density | 130.9 /km² |
| Area | 16.6 km² |
| Elevation | 541 m |
| Postcode | 4352 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 112 km west |
Meringandan West is a locality in the Toowoomba Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,173. The locality covers an area of 16.6 km², giving a population density of about 130.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 541 m above sea level. It lies approximately 112 km west of Brisbane. Meringandan West is located at 27.4172°S, 151.8873°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4352. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Meringandan West rests in a landscape of broad, gently rolling country, where the rich, red earth is a constant reminder of the volcanic origins of the Darling Downs. It lies 17.0 km north-north-west of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 338°T), and is situated 8.1 km north-west of Highfields. The sky here seems to stretch further, a vast canvas painted with the soft blues of morning and the fiery oranges and purples of sunset, often broken by the sturdy silhouettes of scattered gum trees and the distant, hazy contours of the Great Dividing Range. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp soil and eucalypt, a freshness that speaks of open spaces and a life lived close to the land. Fields of emerald pasture in the wetter months transition to sun-bleached golds as the year progresses, a visual testament to the agricultural heart of the region.
Historically, Meringandan West owes its existence to the fertile lands that have sustained generations of farmers and graziers. The economy has long been anchored in the cultivation of grains, particularly wheat and barley, and the raising of livestock, with cattle and sheep dotting the surrounding paddocks. The rhythm of Meringandan West is intrinsically tied to the seasons and the demands of the land; the quiet hum of tractors in the distance and the occasional rumble of grain trucks heading towards market are the prevailing sounds. While not a place of grand monuments, the enduring legacy of its farming families and their quiet perseverance is its most distinctive feature, a subtle but powerful narrative woven into the very texture of the locality.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Meringandan West, 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 Meringandan West, in the Toowoomba Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Meringandan West includes the postcode (4352), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Toowoomba 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 Meringandan West is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |