Mungungo, 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 Mungungo, in the North Burnett Regional local government area.
| Locality | Mungungo |
| 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 | -24.75219 |
| Longitude | 151.14298 |
| Population | 71 |
| Density | 0.7 /km² |
| Area | 102.4 km² |
| Elevation | 260 m |
| Postcode | 4630 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 356 km north-northwest |
Mungungo is a locality in the North Burnett Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 71. The locality covers an area of 102.4 km², giving a population density of about 0.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 260 m above sea level. It lies approximately 356 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Mungungo is located at 24.7522°S, 151.1430°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.
Mungungo drowses beneath the vast Australian sky, a scatter of weathered buildings clinging to the land where the Burnett River begins to widen its embrace. It lies 165.6 km south-south-east of Rockhampton City, QLD (from Rockhampton City, QLD: bearing 157°T), and is situated 10.2 km north-north-east of Monto. The country here is a study in muted greens and ochres, rolling hills softened by a haze that often softens the distant horizon, the air carrying the dry, sweet scent of eucalyptus and sun-baked earth. It’s a place where the silence is broken only by the rustle of dry grass and the occasional call of a kookaburra, a quietude that settles deep into the bones of anyone who lingers. The light, particularly as afternoon bleeds into evening, takes on a molten quality, gilding the corrugated iron roofs and painting long, languid shadows across the paddocks.
The history of Mungungo is written in the land and the enduring spirit of its people, a story woven from the threads of pastoral beginnings and the steady pulse of agricultural enterprise. For generations, the rich soils and gentle slopes have sustained cattle grazing and the cultivation of crops, the local economy a testament to the resilience and hard work of those who have called Mungungo home. This is a place where the river, more a generous ribbon than a raging torrent, has always been the lifeblood, shaping the landscape and the lives of its inhabitants. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the enduring character of Mungungo, its unhurried pace and the quiet dignity of its people, speaks volumes of its past and its present.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mungungo, 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 Mungungo, in the North Burnett Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Mungungo 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 Mungungo 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. |