Miara, 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 Miara, in the Bundaberg Regional local government area.
| Locality | Miara |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Bundaberg Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -24.67607 |
| Longitude | 152.16247 |
| Population | 116 |
| Density | 2.4 /km² |
| Area | 47.9 km² |
| Elevation | 29 m |
| Postcode | 4673 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 322 km north-northwest |
Miara is a locality in the Bundaberg Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 116. The locality covers an area of 47.9 km², giving a population density of about 2.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 29 m above sea level. It lies approximately 322 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Miara is located at 24.6761°S, 152.1625°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4673. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Miara unfolds across a gentle coastal plain, where the rich, dark earth, a legacy of volcanic ancestry, meets the soft embrace of the Coral Sea. It lies 108.5 km north-north-west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 330°T), and is situated 6.7 km west-north-west of Moore Park Beach. The landscape here is a study in subtle greens and blues, with sugarcane fields stretching like emerald carpets under a sky that can shift from a sharp, crystalline blue to a bruised, dramatic grey in the space of an afternoon. The air itself carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening cane and the briny whisper of the ocean, a constant reminder of the water's proximity. The character of Miara is one of quiet resilience, a place where life moves with a measured, unhurried cadence, dictated by the seasons and the sun.
The history of Miara is deeply entwined with the cultivation of sugarcane, a crop that has shaped its fortunes and its very identity for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a new life, cleared the land and established the farms that still define the region's economy. This agricultural heritage is evident in the weathered farmhouses and the sturdy silos that punctuate the horizon, silent witnesses to the hard work and dedication of those who came before. While sugarcane remains the lifeblood, the proximity to the coast also hints at a history of fishing and a reliance on the bounty of the sea, a connection that still tugs at the local spirit, drawing weekenders and permanent residents alike to the water's edge.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Miara, 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 Miara, in the Bundaberg Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Miara includes the postcode (4673), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Bundaberg 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 Miara 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. |