Murrumba, 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 Murrumba, in the Somerset Regional local government area.
| Locality | Murrumba |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Somerset Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.204 |
| Longitude | 152.46212 |
| Population | 16 |
| Density | 2.0 /km² |
| Area | 8.0 km² |
| Elevation | 161 m |
| Postcode | 4312 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 63 km west-northwest |
Murrumba is a locality in the Somerset Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 16. The locality covers an area of 8.0 km², giving a population density of about 2.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 161 m above sea level. It lies approximately 63 km west-northwest of Brisbane. Murrumba is located at 27.2040°S, 152.4621°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4312. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Murrumba lies cradled by the rolling Somerset landscape, a place where the land gently slopes towards the wider plains, its contours softened by the persistent Queensland sun. It lies 45.8 km west of Narangba, QLD (from Narangba, QLD: bearing 268°T), and is situated 7.5 km north-east of Esk. Here, the earth shows a rich, ochre hue, a testament to its fertility, and scattered eucalyptus trees stand sentinel, their silvery leaves rustling in the warm breeze. The air itself carries a subtle, dry scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the faint perfume of distant wattles, and the light at dusk often washes over the hills in hues of lavender and soft gold, painting the sky with a quiet grandeur. The broad sky overhead seems to stretch endlessly, a vast canvas for the drifting white clouds that mark the passage of the day.
The history of Murrumba is intertwined with the sturdy backbone of agriculture and grazing that has long defined this region. Early settlers found fertile ground here, establishing farms that continue to this day, their paddocks a patchwork of cultivation and pasture. The local economy still draws its strength from the land, with cattle grazing on the undulating hills and crops ripening under the generous sun. While not a place of grand pronouncements, Murrumba possesses a quiet character, a sense of enduring connection to the rhythms of the countryside, and a subtle pride in its pastoral heritage that colours the lives of its inhabitants.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Murrumba, 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 Murrumba, in the Somerset Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Murrumba includes the postcode (4312), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Somerset 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 Murrumba 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. |