Monto, 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 Monto, in the North Burnett Regional local government area.
| Locality | Monto |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | North Burnett Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -24.83892 |
| Longitude | 151.10925 |
| Population | 1,225 |
| Density | 20.7 /km² |
| Area | 59.2 km² |
| Elevation | 247 m |
| Postcode | 4630 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 350 km north-northwest |
Monto is a locality in the North Burnett Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,225. The locality covers an area of 59.2 km², giving a population density of about 20.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 247 m above sea level. It lies approximately 350 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Monto is located at 24.8389°S, 151.1093°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4630. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Monto rests beneath a wide Queensland sky, a place where the earth unfolds in a gentle, rolling embrace. It lies 173.3 km south-south-east of Rockhampton City, QLD (from Rockhampton City, QLD: bearing 160°T), and is situated 59.1 km north of Eidsvold. The land here, a patchwork of ochre and deep green, slopes towards the horizon under the vast, luminous dome. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, has a particular quality, a mellowing gold that softens the edges of the scattered gums and washes over the cultivated fields, lending a quiet dignity to the landscape. The air, dry and carrying the faint, sweet scent of sun-baked earth and distant livestock, hums with an almost imperceptible energy.
This is a district forged by the toil of generations, its character deeply entwined with the bounty of the soil and the steady rhythm of rural life. Monto's economy has long been anchored in agriculture, with cattle grazing and the cultivation of crops like grains and citrus forming the backbone of its prosperity. The legacy of pioneering families is etched not just in the weathered homesteads but in the very spirit of resilience that defines Monto. Visitors often remark on the genuine warmth of its people, a testament to a community that understands the value of neighbourly support and the simple pleasures of a life lived close to the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Monto, 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 Monto, in the North Burnett Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Monto includes the postcode (4630), telephone area code (07), and local government area (North Burnett 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 Monto 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. |