Mungar, 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 Mungar, in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Mungar |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Fraser Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -25.5995 |
| Longitude | 152.596 |
| Population | 315 |
| Density | 20.8 /km² |
| Area | 15.2 km² |
| Elevation | 36 m |
| Postcode | 4650 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 212 km north-northwest |
Mungar is a locality in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 315. The locality covers an area of 15.2 km², giving a population density of about 20.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 36 m above sea level. It lies approximately 212 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Mungar is located at 25.5995°S, 152.5960°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4650. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Mungar lies in a landscape where the earth gently rolls, a soft green quilt stitched with the darker threads of scattered gum trees. It lies 12.8 km south-west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 230°T), and is situated 8.8 km south-west of Tinana. The air here carries a particular stillness, a quiet hum that seems to emanate from the very soil, especially in the late afternoon when the sun casts long, languid shadows across the paddocks. A faint scent of sun-baked earth and dry grass, a signature of this Queensland region, hangs perpetually, a constant reminder of the vast, open spaces. The land, though unassuming at first glance, possesses a subtle resilience, a quiet strength that has shaped the lives of those who have called Mungar home.
Historically, Mungar's story is entwined with the fertile lands that surround it, a place where agriculture has long been the lifeblood, nurturing crops that have sustained generations. The rich soil, a legacy of ancient volcanic activity, makes it a prime location for farming, its bounty a testament to the persistent efforts of its inhabitants. Life in Mungar moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land, a rhythm that fosters a deep connection to the natural world. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring character of Mungar is found in its steadfast dedication to the earth and the quiet strength of its people, a character that continues to define this corner of the Fraser Coast.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mungar, 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 Mungar, in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Mungar includes the postcode (4650), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Fraser Coast 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 Mungar 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. |