Mount Tabor, 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 Mount Tabor, in the Southern Downs Regional local government area.
| Locality | Mount Tabor |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Southern Downs Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.21566 |
| Longitude | 152.06273 |
| Population | 75 |
| Density | 11.6 /km² |
| Area | 6.5 km² |
| Elevation | 513 m |
| Postcode | 4370 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 126 km southwest |
Mount Tabor is a locality in the Southern Downs Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 75. The locality covers an area of 6.5 km², giving a population density of about 11.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 513 m above sea level. It lies approximately 126 km southwest of Brisbane. Mount Tabor is located at 28.2157°S, 152.0627°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4370. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Mount Tabor rises, a weathered sentinel against the wide Queensland sky. It lies 73.8 km south of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 171°T), and is situated 3.7 km east of Warwick. Its slopes, a patchwork of dry grasses and stubborn scrub, fall away towards the rolling plains of the Southern Downs. Here, the air carries the scent of sun-baked earth and the distant, sweet perfume of flowering eucalyptus, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very silence of the place. The terrain is a study in resilience, with rocky outcrops catching the afternoon sun and casting long, blue shadows that lengthen as the day draws to a close. Even the wind here seems to have a different texture, a dry whisper that speaks of vast distances and an unhurried passage of time.
The character of Mount Tabor is etched by a history of hardy endeavour, where cattle grazing and sheep farming have long shaped the land and its people. Generations have worked this soil, their lives interwoven with the cycles of the seasons and the ebb and flow of the agricultural economy. The local roads, often red with dust, connect scattered homesteads and lead towards the modest heart of Mount Tabor, a place where the pace of life is dictated by the sun's arc and the quiet hum of rural existence. While not a hub of industry, its enduring connection to the land provides a quiet dignity, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called this rugged country home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Tabor, 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 Mount Tabor, in the Southern Downs Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Mount Tabor includes the postcode (4370), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Southern Downs 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 Mount Tabor 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. |