Palmtree, 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 Palmtree, in the Toowoomba Regional local government area.
| Locality | Palmtree |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Toowoomba Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.40929 |
| Longitude | 152.13966 |
| Population | 75 |
| Density | 1.8 /km² |
| Area | 41.1 km² |
| Elevation | 592 m |
| Postcode | 4352 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 88 km west |
Palmtree is a locality in the Toowoomba Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 75. The locality covers an area of 41.1 km², giving a population density of about 1.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 592 m above sea level. It lies approximately 88 km west of Brisbane. Palmtree is located at 27.4093°S, 152.1397°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4352. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Palmtree rests on the edge of the Darling Downs, its landscape a gentle transition from cultivated fields to the rugged slopes of the Great Dividing Range. It lies 25.0 km north-east of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 48°T), and is situated 14.4 km east-north-east of Cabarlah. Here, the earth itself seems to hold a quiet patience, the soil a rich, dark loam that cradles the roots of crops and the sprawling limbs of gum trees. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of ripening grain and the faint, dry scent of sun-baked eucalyptus. Rolling hills, their contours softened by distance and the hazy Queensland light, spill towards the horizon, dotted with homesteads and the silver glint of water tanks. The character of Palmtree is one of quiet industry, where the land dictates the rhythm of life, and the skies, vast and often a brilliant, unblemished blue, preside over all.
The story of Palmtree is etched into its very soil, a narrative of agricultural endeavour and the enduring spirit of its settlers. For generations, this land has been a source of sustenance, its economy deeply rooted in the cultivation of wheat, barley, and sorghum, with grazing properties on the higher ground providing livelihoods for many families. The legacy of early farming families, their struggles and triumphs, is a quiet undercurrent in the community, a shared history that binds the neighbours together. While no single grand monument defines Palmtree, the collective effort of its people, their dedication to the land, and the simple, honest produce that flows from it, forms its most distinctive character. The subtle hum of tractors in the distance, the occasional rumble of a grain truck heading towards market, these are the sounds that speak of Palmtree's enduring economic heartbeat.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Palmtree, 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 Palmtree, in the Toowoomba Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Palmtree includes the postcode (4352), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Toowoomba 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 Palmtree 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. |