Mount Tully, 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 Tully, in the Southern Downs Regional local government area.
| Locality | Mount Tully |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Southern Downs Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.73504 |
| Longitude | 151.94237 |
| Population | 119 |
| Density | 5.0 /km² |
| Area | 23.6 km² |
| Elevation | 996 m |
| Postcode | 4380 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 176 km southwest |
Mount Tully is a locality in the Southern Downs Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 119. The locality covers an area of 23.6 km², giving a population density of about 5.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 996 m above sea level. It lies approximately 176 km southwest of Brisbane. Mount Tully is located at 28.7350°S, 151.9424°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4380. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Mount Tully rises with a quiet dignity from the rolling country of the Southern Downs, its slopes cloaked in a mosaic of native bushland and cleared pastures. It lies 130.7 km south of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 180°T), and is situated 8.3 km south-south-east of Stanthorpe. The air here, particularly in the early morning, carries a crispness that hints at the higher elevations, a refreshing counterpoint to the warmth that often settles later in the day. Patches of granite, weathered and softened by countless seasons, punctuate the landscape, suggesting the ancient bones of this place. From its higher reaches, the vista unfolds across a patchwork of green and gold, punctuated by the darker, more resilient forms of eucalypt forests. The very texture of the land seems to breathe – a subtle, earthy scent rising after a gentle rain, and the whisper of wind through the dry grasses on a sun-drenched afternoon.
The history of Mount Tully is intimately tied to the pastoral traditions that shaped this region, with sheep grazing having long been a cornerstone of its economy. The land, though seemingly gentle, has yielded its bounty through diligent effort, a characteristic that has imbued Mount Tully with a resilient spirit. Evidence of earlier endeavours can still be glimpsed in the remnants of old farmsteads and the enduring lines of stone walls, whispers of generations who worked this soil. Today, the landscape continues to support agricultural pursuits, though the character of its output has diversified, with vineyards now adding a touch of viticultural sophistication to the traditional farming. This evolution speaks to the adaptability of Mount Tully, a place that honours its past while embracing the possibilities of the future, its quiet character a reflection of the enduring connection between its people and the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Tully, 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 Tully, in the Southern Downs Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Mount Tully includes the postcode (4380), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Southern Downs 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 Mount Tully 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. |